Voc 5 Flashcards

1
Q

To set off

A

When an event starts or triggers economic changes

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2
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A scam

A

A dishonest scheme to cheat people out of money

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3
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Shares/ stocks

A

Parts of a company that people can buy and sell as investments.

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4
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A shareholder

A

Someone who owns shares in a company

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5
Q

Short sale

A

Selling a security that the seller has borrowed, hoping to buy it back later at a lower price

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6
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A slump

A

A period of poor economic performance with lower spending and investment.

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