Econ

3. A general and progressive increase in prices
6. The portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders
9. A business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not personally responsible for its debts
11. money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.
12. A market structure in which a few large firms dominate a market
15. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

1. Economic decisions are made by individuals or the open market
2. A financial security that represents a promise to repay a fixed amount of funds
4. people who don't have bank accounts
5. A focus on a particular activity or area of study
7. A market in which there are many buyers but only one seller.
8. shares of ownership in a company
9. A legal maximum on the price at which a good can be sold
10. A business in which two or more persons combine their assets and skills
13. total revenue minus total cost
14. A legal minimum on the price at which an interest can be sold