Across
- 2. Buying on margin involves getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash.
- 8. A bull market is the condition of a financial market in which prices are rising or are expected to rise.
- 9. Wall Street, street, in the southern section of the borough of Manhattan in New York City, which has been the location of some of the chief financial institutions of the United States.
- 10. Mass production is the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automation technology.
- 11. a stock exchange.
- 12. Purchasing a commodity over a period of time.
- 14. tax levied by a government directly on income, especially an annual tax on personal income.
Down
- 1. A stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a major cross-section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth.
- 3. the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers.
- 4. the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.
- 5. The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 to 1939
- 6. A period of fast economic growth.
- 7. By 1920, Florida had a population of 968,470 people. Just five years later, the population had grown to 1,263,540.
- 11. is a person, company, or institution that owns at least one share of a company's stock, known as equity.
- 13. shareholders essentially own the company, they reap the benefits of a business's success.
