Business & Industry

5. Measure of the profitability of an enterprise after accounting for all costs
7. To add money to a bank account
8. Workers with the training and experience that is needed to do something well
11. The number of people in a particular country or area who cannot get a job
13. The difference between what something costs to produce and what it is sold for
15. Workers who do physical work, rather than working in offices
17. To stop employing someone because there is no work for them to do
18. The business of selling goods in large quantities at low prices to other businesses, rather than to the general public
20. A room where the directors of a company have meetings
22. The total value of all the goods and services produced in a country, usually in a single year
23. A tax added to the price of goods and services
24. Money that you receive as payment from the organization you work for, usually paid to you every month
25. The need or desire that people have for particular goods and services

1. To take money out of a bank account
2. The amount of goods or work produced by a person, machine, factory etc
3. A difficult time when there is less trade, business activity etc in a country than usual
4. Industries involved in the production of raw materials
6. The percentage amount charged by a bank etc when you borrow money or paid to you by a bank when you keep money in an account there
9. Tax paid on the money that you earn
10. The total amount of money that a government, organization, or person spends during a particular period of time
12. To start to employ someone
14. The system of charging taxes
16. The use of computers and machines instead of people to do a job
19. An amount of something that is available to be used
21. Money that a business or organization receives over a period of time, especially from selling goods or services