Business Terminology

4. The business of giving or selling a franchise (= the right to sell a company's product) to someone
6. The increase in a company's sales and profits that is a result of developing its own business activities
8. Involving several different countries or producing and selling goods in several different countries
12. The process of getting something
13. Someone who is given or sold a franchise
14. The reduction of production costs that is a result of making a selling goods in large quantities

1. The increase in a company's sales and profits that is a result of buying other companies or forming business relationships with them
2. A business or business activity that that two or more parties work on together
3. A situation where the cost of producing a good or providing a service increases as the total amount that is produced increases
5. A formal arrangement between organizations or countries to work together to achieve something
7. A situation where a company gets control of another company by buying enough of its stock
9. The increase of trade around the world
10. An occasion when two or more companies join together to make one larger company
11. Someone who gives or sells a franchise