Business Management Vocabulary D-F Flashcards
a program such as Access includes both the database information and the tools to use it
Database management system
Brainstorming of ideas
Decision-making process
An established amount of money paid by a policyholder before an insurance provider will pay expenses
Deductible
Takeaways from mandatory contributions
Deductions
Sighting of a failing or deficiency, an imperfection
Defect Detection
Keeping a deficiency, an imperfection from occurring
Defect Prevention
Lowering of costs in economic hardship
Deflation
Manager shares the decision making with the employees
Democratic style
Free and equal participation in the decision making processes of a group or organization
Democratic
Breaks people into groups based on measurable statistics such as age or gender
Demographic segmentation
Any individual other than the taxpayer or spouse who a taxpayer may receive a dependency exemption for
Dependent
Add money into an account
Deposit
A severe downturn in the economy that is especially prolonged
Depression
The electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the employer to that of the employee
Direct Deposit
A type of insurance providing income protection to a beneficiary should the individual become unable to work due to illness or injury
Disability Insurance
Denial of opportunities to individuals on the basis of some characteristic
Discrimination
The act of consciously or unconsciously altering a fact or message
Distortion
Interferences with the message on both ends. These could be ringing phones, poor grammar and spelling, interruptions, etc.
Distraction
The action or process of physically moving and storing goods to reach end customers
Distribution
Amount of money being paid for the automobile at time of purchase
Down Payment
Goods that last for a relatively long period of time and are not for immediate consumption
Durable goods
messages sent using an electronic means from an author to one or more recipients
A valued good or service in the economy
Economic goods
A sustained increase in the number of goods and services produced in an economy
Economic growth
Enticing behaviors to act on certain wants
Economic incentives
Labor provided in the economy
Economic services
The study of supply and demand, production and distribution
Economics