Across
- 1. the business of buying and selling or exchanging items
- 4. clear; showing financial accounts
- 7. person who puts money into a project to earn a profit
- 8. portion of stock
- 10. a business deal or action; exchange of money, goods, or services
- 13. investment variety to reduce risk
- 15. business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not personally responsible for its debts
- 16. economic system based on private property and free enterprise
- 17. amount paid to a stockbroker based on a percentage of their sales
- 18. portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders
- 19. a person who links buyers and sellers of stock
- 21. a nationwide electronic system that links dealers across the nation so that they can buy and sell securities electronically
Down
- 2. the cost required for something; the money spent on something
- 3. to risk money or other possession on an event, chance, or contingency
- 5. a person who invests in a corporation by buying stock and is a partial owner
- 6. a group of your investments
- 7. to include the details of something
- 9. to say what will happen before it occurs
- 11. anything of value that is owned
- 12. put money in a project
- 14. a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee
- 20. paper notes promising to repay money after a certain length of time with interest
