Big Business Key Terms

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Across
  1. 2. Money for investment
  2. 3. Business owned by two or more co-owners
  3. 6. Ownership in a corporation
  4. 9. Someone who starts their own business
  5. 11. consolidation: Gaining control of many different businesses
  6. 13. conduct business in its own name in the same way that an individual does
  7. 15. People who give money to worthy causes
Down
  1. 1. Companies: Corporations that hold the stocks and bonds of numerous companies
  2. 2. economic system that companies compete for profits
  3. 4. Board of trustees, which Rockefeller controlled and managed the companies as a single unit
  4. 5. one company buys more than half the stock in another company
  5. 7. consolidation: Involves bringing together many firms that were in the same business
  6. 8. Complete control of a product or service
  7. 10. A share of profit
  8. 12. When similar companies in the same industry enter into agreement to break competition in order to manipulate prices and supply
  9. 14. A government should play a limited role in a business