Across
- 2. Illegal practice of lending money at unreasonably high rates
- 5. The process of ensuring products meet standards
- 6. A report containing the earnings and spending of a business
- 9. A type of investment with fixed income
- 14. A broad term for business between companies in different countries
- 17. A group of oil-producing countries that work together to influence prices
- 23. A market structure in which a few firms dominate
- 24. An organization that provides insurance policies
- 27. The process of one company purchasing another
- 28. The ability to convert assets into cash quickly
- 30. International marketplace for buying and selling financial securities
- 31. A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports
- 32. A lending term allowing a client to use money without immediate payment
- 33. The value at which one currency can be exchanged for another
Down
- 1. Discussion aimed at reaching an agreement in business
- 3. Relationship between entities in business
- 4. An arrangement for deferred payment of a loan or purchase
- 7. A market strategy used to maintain or gain market share
- 8. A period of temporary economic decline
- 10. A tax levied by a government on goods brought into a country
- 11. A market dominated by a small number of sellers
- 12. The central place for buying and selling stocks and bonds
- 13. A general term for international business activities
- 15. When a business spends more than it earns
- 16. Act of committing money or capital to an endeavor with the expectation of profit
- 18. Large-scale buying and selling, especially on an international level
- 19. Money given as an incentive for a business deal
- 20. A company’s detailed plan for producing and selling goods
- 21. A legal obligation to pay debts
- 22. Something that can be used to produce wealth, such as land, oil, or labor
- 25. A formal business agreement
- 26. A method of payment in business, often used in tenders
- 29. The action of buying, selling, or exchanging goods and services