Across
- 3. something valuable that the business promises to give the bank if they can’t repay the loan
- 5. money a business needs to start, operate, and grow
- 7. (3 words)the minimum return a business must generate to satisfy its investors and lenders
- 10. (2 words)professional investment firms that gather money from different sources to invest on behalf of many people
- 12. (2 words) a number that represents your creditworthiness
- 14. (2 words)it shows a company's revenue, expenses, and net income over a period of time
- 16. (2 words)it shows a company’s assets, liabilities, and owners’ equity at a specific point in time
- 17. the cost of borrowing money or the return on invested or saved money
- 18. when the prices of goods and services increase over time,reducing purchasing power
- 19. a piece of ownership in a company
- 20. raising money from many individual through platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo
Down
- 1. (2 words)wealthy individuals who invest their own money into startups
- 2. a mix of different investments to reduce overall risk
- 3. (2 words)carefully evaluating whether an investment is worth the cost before spending money on it
- 4. (2 words)matching up accounting records with transactions on its bank statement
- 6. acronym for a tax-advantaged account for saving for retirement
- 8. (2 words) a financial statement showing the inflows and outflows of cash during a specific period
- 9. (2 words)the total amount of money you earn before taxes
- 11. (4 words) this principle holds that money available now is worth more than the same amount in the future
- 13. money provided by government agencies, nonprofits, or corporations that businesses don’t need to pay back
- 15. (2 words)the amount remaining in your paycheck after taxes are taken out