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AA, BA, MA

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Levels of higher education: Associates degree, Bachelor’s degree, Masters degree.

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Economy

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Producing and purchasing good and services.

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Accountability

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Responsibility to someone or for some activity.

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Defect Prevention

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Keeping a deficiency, an imperfection from occurring

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Behavioral segmentation

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The distribution of people into groups based on their knowledge, attitude, use, or response to a product

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Goods

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Tangible items produced, sold, and consumed that have a monetary value

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Accounts Payable

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Unpaid dues for goods and services.

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Tangible

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Substantially real, capable of being touched, discernible by the touch.

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Selling

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providing goods or services in exchange for compensation

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Accounts Receivable

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Outstanding debt to a company.

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Instruct

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to teach somebody a subject or how to do something.

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Advertising

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The development and placement of advertisements in paid locations for commercial products or services in order to draw attention to them.

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

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The market value of goods and services produced using labor in a home country in a given year.

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education

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the act or process of educating or being educated

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Paper Check

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A check issued to an employee in payment salary or wages.

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Insurance

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An arrangement in which an organization (company/governmental agency) receives payment for a premium in exchange for a guarantee of compensation for identified events.

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Target market

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A specific group of consumers for whom a company creates a product or service; a group of people or companies that you are interested in reaching.

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FDIC

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Government insurance protection for deposits

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Distribution

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The action or process of physically moving and storing goods to reach end customers

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Recession

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A prolonged economic contraction

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Service

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Intangible items that have monetary value that satisfy needs and wants

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Feedback

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A receivers response to a senders message

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Principal Loan Amount

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the initial size of a loan upon which interest is calculated

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Tax Sheltered Investments

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Reduce, defer, eliminate, or adjust the current year tax liability.

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Distraction

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Interferences with the messages on both ends. These could be ringing phones, poor grammar and spelling, interruptions, etc.

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Gross Pay

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The amount of wages or salary earned by an employee during a pay period before deductions are subtracted.

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Service-based marketing

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marketing the reputation of the business

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FIFO

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First in last out, what came in first will be the last to leave

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Deflation

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Lowering of costs in economic hardship

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block format

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a common way of formatting a business letter

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Paragraph

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A distinctive division between one idea and another.

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Marketing Mix

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Combination of marketing elements used in the sale of a particular product.

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Recession

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A phase of the business cycle characterized by an extreme decrease in the economy

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Process of Dismissal

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The steps to letting go or firing an employee

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Down Payment

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Amount of money being paid for the automobile at time of purchase

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Finance options

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Opprtortunities to purchase or sell

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Agenda

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A list, plan, outline pf things to be done.

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bonds

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a bond is a promise to repay the principal along with interest (coupons) on a specified date (maturity)

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Group or Committee Interview

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Involves a panel of interviewers to see how the applicant interacts.

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Services

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Intangible items you cannont touch or feel

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Taxes

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Required contributions local, state, and federal governments charge citizens that are used to fund public goods and services.

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Democratic

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Free and equal participation in the decision making process of a group or organization

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Monetary policy

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Actions taken by the Federal Reserve to control the money supply, rate of inflation, or both in order to influence the rate of inflation in the economy.

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Recovery

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A phase of the business cycle characterized by an increase in the economy after a significant decrease

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Allocation

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Distribution of resources.

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Financial goals

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objectives related to financial planning that are tied to specific goals

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Telephone interview

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Questions/screening conducted over the telephone.

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Heading

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The sender’s return address followed by the date at the top of a business letter.

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Partnership

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An organization that consists of more than one owner.

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Shareholder

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A person who holds value in an organization

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Durable goods

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Goods that last for a relatively long period of time and are not for immediate consumption

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Time Period

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Amount of time the loan will be repaid.

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Product

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a product is any combination of goods and services offered to satisfy the needs and wants of consumers

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short term goals

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Specified as less than one year

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Liquidity

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assets that can be transferred into cash

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Financial Risk Pyramid

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Illustrates the tradeoffs between risk and return for a number of saving and investing tools

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Parts of a check

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Information that is imperative for processing.

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Health Insurance

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A type of insurance that covers some or all of the medical expenses incurred by the insured individual.

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smart goals

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detailed goals to help aid in the path to accomplishment

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Intangible

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Assets which lack physical substance and are not able to be touched.

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Allowance

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A claim for qualifying situations that reduces the amount of taxes an employer withholds from a taxpayer’s taxable income.

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Email

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Messages sent using an electronic means from an author to one or more recipients

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Time Value of Money

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A calculation based on the concept of compounding interest that can be used to determine the future value of money based on the amount available today.

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brand

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the identification of a product or company through its name, design, symbol, or other features that distinguishes it from its competitors

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Money Market account

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A type of account that pays higher interest rate than a savings account.

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Marketing Plan

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A detailed written description of all marketing goals and activities; a formal, written document that directs a company’s activities for a specific period of time.

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Annual Growth Rate

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The increase of an investment annually (yearly)

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Timeline

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A specified length of time.

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Democratic Style

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Manager shares the decision making with the employees

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Recruit

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The efforts an organization goes through to attract appropriate applicants current or future positions

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Timesheet

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Calculation of labor and wages for a certain time frame.

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Economic goods

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A valued good or service in the economy

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Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

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Measure of the cost of credit on a yearly basis expressed as a percentage.

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Financial security

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private and public markets, item of value that is interchangeable that can improve an organizations bottom line

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Product Service Managment

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A marketing function that accounts for market opportunities by adjusting, maintaining, and improving a product or service mix

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long-term goals

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specified as more than one year

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Top Management

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Manage people and structure of the company.

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Integrating

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Communicate the objectives of the organization to the staff, and motivate the workforce in order to make sure they accomplish their tasks.

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Hierarchical Chart

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A visual representation showing each component of an organization and the relationship between components.

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Interest

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Money the bank pays you leaving it in your saving.

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Monopolies

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Only one market for goods and services (no competition).

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Total Cost of a Loan

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Total of the principal loan amount, interest paid, and other fees.

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Social security

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A trust fund instituted to pay benefits for retirees surviving spouses and dependents run by the government

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Matrix Chart

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A visual representation showing the relationship between two or more variables.

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Recruitment

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The attraction of a particular occupation to a favored pool of candidates or potential candidates

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Apprentice

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A person that works for another in order to learn a trade.

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Well-being

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Overall state of being happy healthy, and prosperous

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Pay Period

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A recurring period of time over which an employee’s time is recorded and wages are calculated.

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Financing

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Getting the money that is necessary to pay for the operation of a business and it also involves decisions about weather to offer cre4dit to costumers

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Economic growth

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A sustained increase in the number of goods and services produced in an economy

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Total Purchasing Cost

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Total of the down payment, trade-in value, and total loan amount.

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Channel of communication

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A message that is conveyed. Oral, Written, and Non-verbal are three major channels of communication.

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Demographic Segmentation

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Breaks people into groups based on measurable statistics such as age or gender

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Internal Candidate

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An individual who is applying for a position within an organization.

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Hierarchy

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A ranking of individuals where the higher level means greater authority, importance, and influence.

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Motivation

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An engaging factor to influence effort.

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First impresions

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Inrtroduction of a relationship

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Withdraw

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Take money out of a account

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Internal Markets

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The market within the same company.

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Socialism

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More equal distribution of goods and services, more government control and less private market growth

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Medical Insurance Premium

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The amount deducted from an employee’s paycheck for medical benefits.

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Economic incentives

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Enticing behaviors to act on certain wants

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Collateral assets

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Asset that is accepted for a loan.

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Renters Insurance

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Coverage available for individuals renting or subletting property that covers loss of belongings, and occasionally living expenses

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Total Quality Management

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An organization-wide initiative focused on creating a climate that will lead to long-term success by meeting or exceeding customer expectations.

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Audience

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A group of people assembled to watch and listen to a show, concert, movie, or speech.

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Communicate

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To give or exchange information by speech or writing.

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International Trade

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Goods and services being distributed between countries.

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Homeowners Insurance

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Combines property and liability insurance into one policy to protect a home from damage.

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Fiscal policy

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The use of federal governments power to tax and spend to regulate the economy activity

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Trade-In

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Amount of money received for trading in an automobile.

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Medicare

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The nation’s health care program for the elderly and disabled.

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Product based marketing

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Targeting customers who have expressed interest in a certain product pricing, promotion, and distribution strategies

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Economic services

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Labor provided in the economy

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Communication

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Exhange of information between people by speaking, writing, or using common system signs or behavior. Sharing of information where the receiver understands the meaning of the message.

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Economics

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The study of supply and demand, production and distribution

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Sole proprietorship

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A business owned by a single person

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Dependent

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Any individual other than the taxpayer or spouse who a taxpayer may receive a dependency exemption for

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Fixed costs

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a cost that remains unchanged such and rent and salaries

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Interoffice

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Communication between offices/departments within the same company.

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management

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the process of accomplishing an organization’s goals through effectively using its people and resources; business function of planning, organizing goals; the term of people who make decisions for the business

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Trade-offs

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Switching an aspect to experience gain in another area.

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Deposit

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Add money into an account

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Communism, mixed

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Public ownership with no options of private markets.

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Unemployment rate

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The % of those in the labor force, over the age of 16, actively seeking jobs but unable to find work.

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Company Analysis

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Review of staff, company’s financial situation and production capabilities.

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Audition Interview

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Applicant shows skills by performing job duties.

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margin

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setting up the size of the paper on which you will be typing

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Paycheck

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A check issued to an employee in payment of salary or wages.

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Workman’s Compensation

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Money owed to an employee after an injury during work hours or on the job

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Flame

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An electronic message contain angry abusive threatening or offensive contact

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Mutual Funds

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A professionally managed investment program that combines funds from many individuals investors and uses it to purchase diversified holdings, such as securities.

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spam

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unsolicited messages often sent to a large number of recipients via email

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Investing

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Allocating money through a financial product or other items of value with an exception of future benefit.

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Unit Costs

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How much it costs to produce the product.

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Compensation

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Amount of money paid to an employee for work performed. (Including salary and wadges).

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Depression

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A severe downturn in the economy that is especially prolonged

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Competition

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Contest of goods and services provided by multiple organizations.

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Horizontal Management

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A horizontal structure provides employees with the tools and skills needed. Cross function (from department to department) communication and creative thinking are encouraged.

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Job

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A work role with specific organization.

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spending

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monetary transactions

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Unit Sales Pricing

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Price at which a product is sold (by unit).

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Competitive position

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Company’s strengths and weaknesses compared to competitors.

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Memo

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Memorandum: document sent sent within a company (internal) presented in short form.

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Production Possibilities Curve

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a curve that illustrated production of multiple products with the same building resources

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National Debt

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Money owed at the National level.

147
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Compounding Interest

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Interest earning interest on interest.

148
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Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

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An injury caused by repeated movements

149
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Flat chart

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An organization structure characterized by few or no levels of management

150
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Conflict Resolution

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Resolving an issue between parties.

151
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Human Capital

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Ideal talent or skills to be possessed for the benefit of an organization.

152
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Authority

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The power or right to give orders or make decisions over another individual or group.

153
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Consumer Price Index

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Average price range for a good or services.

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Variable Costs

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Changes in direct proportion to changes in sales volume, such as; raw material, energy, and labor.

155
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Direct Deposit

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The electronical transfer of a payment directly from the account to the employer to that of the employee

156
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Consumer Regulations

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Protection of buyers for products and services

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Need

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A necessity or an essential item required for life.

158
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Merchant Services

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The capacity to accept multiple forms of payment.

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staffing

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All the activities to hire and keep workers

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Year-to-Date

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The period of time from the start of the current calendar or fiscal year to today, often used on paychecks to track withholdings and income

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Resources

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the supply of an asset that has utility and from which a benefit can be produced

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Economics of scale

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Reductions in unit cost that can be achieved through a higher volume of activity, such as; fixed costs that are spread out over a higher volume of sales

163
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market position

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ranking of the companies by sales volume-1,2,3 positions

164
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Job Descriptions

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Written statements listing the requirements of a particular job and the skills needed to fulfill those requirements often detailing specific duties and responsibilities.

165
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Contractionary policy

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A fiscal policy used to reduce economic growth, often through decreased spending or higher taxes.

166
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Method

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A way of doing something.

167
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Paycheck Stub

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An attachment to the actual check that helps you keep record of what you were paid for and what deductions were taken out.

168
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Controlling

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The processes of procedures that protect an organization through regulation, especially in regard to financial policies.

169
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Zero Defects

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No imperfections

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Productivity

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The effectiveness of effort as measured in economic terms by the rate of output per unit of input

171
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Retirement Plan

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A financial planning mechanism allowing individuals to save for retirement, a variety of types of plans exists with different limits and benefits

172
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Credit Score

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A number that represents how well or bad you manage your credit.

173
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Human Resources

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A necessary department in all organizations that assist in training, hiring, and defending employees.

174
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Consumer Analysis

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Who are the customers and what are their buying habits.

175
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Form I-9

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Employment eligibility verification form. This form determines the percentage of gross pay to be able to work in the united states

176
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Vertical Management

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Power comes from the top, work can become very fragmented and communication is lost.

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Negotiated Price

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Price being paid for the automobile agreed upon the seller and buyer.

178
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Autocratic

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A rule who holds ultimate power or someone who dominates others.

179
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Implementing

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To practice or include

180
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Database Management system

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A program such as Access includes both the database information and the tools to use it.

181
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Autocratic Style

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Gives orders to employees.

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Disability Insurance

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A type of insurance providing income protection to a beneficiary should the individual become unable to work due to illness or injury

183
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market regulations

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control of the market through the government

184
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Vertical Organization

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A structure defining the chain of command in which managers direct and control the tasks and responsibilities of their subordinates.

185
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Decision-making process

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Brainstorming of ideas.

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stakeholder

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part owner of an organization who has a controlling factor in decisions for the company

187
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Deductible

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An established amount of money paid by a policyholder before an insurance provider will pay expenses.

188
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Metrics

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Measurable forms to analyze the success or failure of an organization.

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Laissez-Faire Style

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refusal to interfere in other people’s affairs, or the practice of letting people do as they wish; let it be or hands-off (the terms id French for let it be or hands-off)

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Deductions

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Takeaways from mandatory contributions.

191
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Form W-2

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Employee’s withholding allowance certificates. This form determines there percentage of gross pay to be withheld for taxes

192
Q

Implied Warrant

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A warranty imposed by law but not stated orally or in writing and requires certain standards to be met.

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Standered of living

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A level of wealth comforts or services available to a society or region

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Want

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Unnecessary but desired items which increase the quality of living.

195
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Defect Detection

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Sighting of a failing or deficiency, an imperfection.

196
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Discrimination

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Denial of opportunities to individual on the basis of some characteristics

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Middle Management

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Implements decisions of top management.

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Net Income

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Profit earned or loss incurred by a business, determined by subtracting expenses from revenues; also called the bottom line.

199
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Professional association

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Organizations which provide services such as professional development and research to members,usually individuals engaged in a specific field

200
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Improvement Plan

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A goal to improve a specific agenda

201
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Improvement Plan

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A goal to improve a specific agenda

202
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Formal education

A

Standard learning that is formalized through a diploma certificate or degree

203
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Automobile Insurance

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A contract between a vehicle owner and the insurance company that provides coverage protecting the owner against financial loss in the event of a vehicle accident or theft.

204
Q

Milestone

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An impactful moment in a business.

205
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Automobile Loan

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Borrowed money to purchase an automobile.

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Lateral

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Organizational arrangements include individuals of different departments and groups, on the same organizational level and involve coordination and consultation.

207
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Return

A

The money gained through investment or profit

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Distortion

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The act of consciously altering a fact or message

209
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Payroll card

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Bankcard that accesses an employee’s salary or wages through withdrawals at automated teller machines.

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Balance Sheet

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A statement that displays the assets and liabilities of a company at a given date.

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Leadership

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Pursuing expectations through positive engagement and initiative.

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Net Pay

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The total amount of money earned after all deductions are withheld.

213
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Professional development

A

The advancement of skills or expertise to succeed in a particular profession, esp. through continued education

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Professional Login name

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a professional name suitable for a business environment which will generally include your first name or initials with your last name: should not refer to sports,hobbies,physical attributes, or personal preferences

215
Q

Formal organization

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an organization with structured rules and procedures described in writing

216
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Income

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The amount of money or its equivalent received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services, from the sale of goods or property, or as profit from financial investments.

217
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Backspace

A

A keyboard key used to delete characters when typing.

218
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Leading

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Influencing people to accomplish the goals of a business.

219
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market research

A

gathering’ analyzing’ and reporting customer information; the study of consumers’ needs and wants and the way the seller can best meet them

220
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Netiquette

A

Using acceptable communication when utilizing digital tools, such as the internet.

221
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Function

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A set of activities completed by a department within a larger organization often characterized by speciates

222
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Lender

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A financial institution that lends money.

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Revenue

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Amount earned from sales of goods or services and inflow from miscellaneous sources such as interest, rent, and royalties; income earned for the period, such as from the sales of goods and services

224
Q

Banking services

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Industries providing the securing or borrowing money.

225
Q

GANTT

A

Production projection graph

226
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Liabilities

A

Debts that a business owes.

227
Q

Income Statement

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A document reporting a company’s revenue and expenses for a particular period of time; also known as a profit or Loss Statement.

228
Q

Stocks

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Shares of ownership interest in a company that entitles the holder to a dividend; the shares are sold to raise capital for a corporation

229
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Geographics segmentation

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Breaks people into groups based on location

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Risk

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The possibility of financial loss or something unpleasant or unwelcome regarding the outcome of a situation or event

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Nondurable goods

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Consumer goods that are consumed or used up over a short period of time and must be purchased again.

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Gesture

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The use for body movement to convey a message

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stress

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pressures experienced mentally and emotionally

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Inflation

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A general increase in prices across an economy; rise in the cost of goods and services over time.

235
Q

Life Insurance

A

A contract between an insurer and policyholder specifying a sum to be paid to a beneficiary upon the insured’s death.

236
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Globalization

A

Conducting the use of body movements to communicate

237
Q

Inform

A

To communicate information or knowledge to somebody

238
Q

market segmentation

A

separating a target market and/or prospective buyers with common characteristics into smaller groups based on certain parameters

239
Q

Risk Management

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The process of dealing with the chance of potential personal or financial loss; the process of analyzing exposure to risk and determining how to best handle such exposure

240
Q

Inform Education

A

Self-taught in a non-structured setting

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Barriers To Communication

A

Issues that arise in communication between individuals or groups which prevent the receipt or comprehension of the message intended to be conveyed.

242
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stress intreview

A

Applicant put under pressure through rapid succession of questions hostility or argument to see how applicant reacts

243
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Line Organization

A

Simple organizational structure in which each person reports to one supervisor.

244
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Goal

A

The end result of a person or buisness intend to achieve do reach or accomplish sometime in the future

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Occupation

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A job, vocation, or person’s principal work as a means of earning a living.

246
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Inform Organization

A

The social structure within an organization

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Risk Management Plan

A

A document used to prepare an organization for potential future risk in order to estimate the impact and identify possible responses

248
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profit

A

the money a business has earned after the cos and expenses of operations are subtracted: the money earned from conducting business after all costs and expenses have been paid

249
Q

Subject line

A

Is not just the tile of the email messages but the required item to grab attention as well as show your creditability to the recipient

250
Q

Blind Carbon Copy (BCC)

A

The addressee does not realize that the message is also being sent to a 3rd party whose e-mail address does not appear; also known as a Blind Courtesy Copy.

251
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Risk Propensity

A

Extent to which a decision-maker is willing to speculate when making a decision

252
Q

Offers Loans to Consumers

A

Could include auto dealers, commercial banks, savings, and loans, or credit unions.

253
Q

profit or Loss

A

the difference between total revenue and total expenses

254
Q

market share

A

the portion of the total market potential that each company expects in relation to its competitors; the percentage of the total sales volume generated by all companies that compete in a given market

255
Q

marketing information management

A

information obtained through

256
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“Rule of 72”

A

Allows a person to easily calculate when the future values of an investment will double the principle (original) amount

257
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On the Job Training- OJT

A

on-the-job training. Training in which employee immediately begins tasks and learns while doing.

258
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promotion

A

the act of publicizing a product or service to potential customers in order to inform,persuade, or remind them to make a purchase.

259
Q

Sales Volume

A

The quantity or number of goods sold or services sold in the normal operations of a company in a specified period

260
Q

prosperity

A

economic well-being being thanks to opportunities for growth and expansion in the economy

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Supervisory management

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Supervise employees who actually carry out the tasks determined by middle and top management ; the act of managing employees in a business

262
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Savings

A

A portion of income that is not spent to purchase necessary or wanted items

263
Q

Opportunity Costs

A

The decision of choosing one option at the risk of losing potential advancements from other options.

264
Q

supply and demand

A

Economics ,the output for a product and the request for that product

265
Q

Savings Account

A

An account with a financial institution

266
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Psychographic segmentation

A

Dividing groups of a market based on phycological characteristics including consumption habits,lifestyles,or preferences

267
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Scarcity

A

the idea that only a finite amount of resources are avaliable in supply

268
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Supply chain management

A

coordinating the flow of goods and services from raw materials through production to distribution

269
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Purchasing power

A

The ability to purchase goods and services

270
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Peak

A

The height point within the business cycle characterized by the end of economic expansion and the beginning of contraction.

271
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SWOT Analysis

A

A study used by an organization to analyze its strengths and weaknesses as well as opportunites and threats

272
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Purpose

A

The goal or intended outcome of something

273
Q

Organizational chart

A

Tells employees to whom they report and to whom they can turn with problems or questions; a diagram that shows the structure of an organization and the relationships and relative ranks of its parts and positions/jobs.

274
Q

Tab

A

A way to move your cursor over without using the space bar automatic indent of 5 spaces

275
Q

Rate of Return

A

The net gain or loss of an investment as expressed as a percentage for a specific period of time

276
Q

Organizational Consolidation

A

Working closely across organizations along a supply chain to be more efficient.

277
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Real Estate

A

Real estate is land.Most of the time, The ownership of land includes ownership of the buildings and resources located on that land

278
Q

Persuade

A

To succeed in convincing somebody to do something, especially by reasoning, pleading, or coaxing

279
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Organizational Culture

A

Behavioral practices within a specific organization (varies from company to company).

280
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Place

A

Having the right product, in the right location, at the right time to be purchased by consumers.

281
Q

Organizing

A

Dividing the tasks to be done into divisions and departments in order to accomplish tasks in the most efficient way.

282
Q

Planning

A

Setting goals and developing methods to meet those goals

283
Q

Policyholder

A

A document outlining the terms and conditions between an individual and an insurer specifying the conditions of the insurance contract.

284
Q

Post

A

A message sent to an email list.

285
Q

Posture

A

the way in which somebody holds his or her body, especially when standing.

286
Q

Premium

A

The amount you pay for an insurance policy.

287
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Price

A

The amount of money that consumers are willing to pay for a product or service.

288
Q

Price Floors

A

A limit on how low a price can be charged for a product or service.

289
Q

Price Ceiling

A

Prevents the price from rising too high.

290
Q

Price Index

A

A normalized average that shows how prices of a class of goods or services in an specific area changes over time.

291
Q

Pricing

A

How much to charge for good and services in order to maximize profits

292
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Principle

A

The amount of money you deposit in your account to begin saving.

Business Management Jargon (2 decks)

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