Big Business Key Terms

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Across
  1. 3. Companies: Corporations that hold the stocks and bonds of numerous companies
  2. 4. Business owned by two or more co-owners
  3. 5. Money for investment
  4. 9. consolidation: Gaining control of many different businesses
  5. 10. economic system that companies compete for profits
  6. 14. Ownership in a corporation
Down
  1. 1. When similar companies in the same industry enter into agreement to break competition in order to manipulate prices and supply
  2. 2. conduct business in its own name in the same way that an individual does
  3. 4. People who give money to worthy causes
  4. 6. one company buys more than half the stock in another company
  5. 7. A share of profit
  6. 8. Board of trustees, which Rockefeller controlled and managed the companies as a single unit
  7. 11. A government should play a limited role in a business
  8. 12. Complete control of a product or service
  9. 13. Someone who starts their own business
  10. 15. consolidation: Involves bringing together many firms that were in the same business