Across
- 6. say something in reply.
- 7. a person who purchases goods and services for personal use.
- 9. to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning, observation, etc. to settle or decide
- 10. the action of helping or doing work for someone.
- 12. examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of (something, especially information), typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.
- 13. have an effect on; make a difference to.
- 14. require (something) because it is essential or very important.
- 16. a source of help in a difficult situation.
- 17. make partial or minor changes to (something), typically so as to improve it or to make it less extreme.
Down
- 1. an organization or enterprising entity engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities
- 2. a number assigned to an organization, allowing the IRS and other governmental agencies to regard it as a legally organized business.
- 3. a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.
- 4. the action or activity of gathering information about consumers' needs and preferences.
- 5. merchandise or possessions.
- 8. form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess.
- 11. have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for.
- 15. think carefully about (something), typically before making a decision.