week 3/20 - 3/24 Flashcards
1
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amalgamate
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to join or merge together
2
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audit
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to check the accuracy of financial accounts and records
3
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capital
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assets contributed to a business venture; investments
4
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collateral
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a item of value pledged for the repayment of a loan
5
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commodity
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a product of trade or business
6
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conglomerate
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a corporation including several different companies
7
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exemption
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an amount of income freed from taxation
8
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facsimile
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a precise amount
9
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fiscal
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involving financial matters
10
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incentive
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a reason for doing something; something that stimulates action
11
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investment
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the action of investing money for financial gain
12
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lateral
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away from the midline; at the side
13
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magnate
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a powerful or influential person
14
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opportune
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occurring at an appropriate time
15
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prospectus
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an investment report to potential business investors
