Finance

7. The action or process of investing money for profit.
8. A payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.
11. The ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
12. The action of sharing something out among a number of recipients.
13. The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.
14. A compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits.
15. Money that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest.
17. Money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt.
18. Income, especially when of a company or organization and of a substantial nature.
19. A regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods.

1. The state of a country or region in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services and the supply of money.
2. Wealth in the form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization.
3. Financial instruments that represent an ownership position in a publicly-traded corporation (stock), a creditor relationship with a governmental body or a corporation (bond), or rights to ownership as represented by an option.
4. The use of borrowed money to increase the potential return of an investment.
5. The amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small.
6. Something, typically money, that is owed or due.
7. A practice or arrangement by which a company provides a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death.
9. An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time.
10. The action of inflating something or the condition of being inflated.
16. A standard against which the performance of a security, mutual fund, or investment manager can be measured.