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1. an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
7. Combination of two or more companies into a single firm
8. Finding new people to join an organization
9. staff, employees, work force
11. Those in charge of running a business
12. to officially start something
14. the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

1. a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them
2. the amount of money it takes to run a business
3. a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television
4. a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
5. The taking over the control of one company by another.
6. One of four equal parts into which anything is or may be divided.
10. the point in time at which something must be completed
13. the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm