Unit 4 - Business Entities and the Stock Market

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Across
  1. 3. payments distributed for owning a stock
  2. 5. borrowing stock to sell it now, to which you owe that stock back at a later time
  3. 7. the NYSE is located on this street, famous for its involvement in the financial markets
  4. 8. the most popular/common business type
  5. 11. one partner is a general partner, accepting full personal liability, where the rest are not personally liable is a characteristic of this partnership
  6. 12. a business organization owned by two or more people
  7. 14. a corporation that sells stock to few, select people
  8. 16. a corporation that sells stock on the open market
  9. 22. a business owned and managed by a single individual
  10. 23. A benefit that is not a wage or salary; paid vacation, health insurance, etc.
  11. 25. a set agreement between partners
  12. 28. The idea that personal assets may be used to pay the debts of a business; used in general partnerships and sole proprietorships
  13. 30. an establishment formed to carry on commercial enterprise
  14. 31. where stock is initially created and sold on the primary market
Down
  1. 1. where previously issued stock is traded
  2. 2. Liability and responsibility is divided evenly in this type of partnership
  3. 4. A collection of stocks that help gauge strength of the stock market
  4. 6. this type of market is doing poorly
  5. 8. this government agency regulates the stock market
  6. 9. this type of business entity gets double-taxed, once by the business and again by the owner(s)
  7. 10. this is a partnership in which no partner has unlimited personal liability
  8. 13. obstructions from the government, there is little of these for sole proprietorships and partnerships; there is lots of this with corporations
  9. 15. a legal entity owned by stockholders
  10. 17. this type of merger involves buying all of one type of business competing in the same market
  11. 18. A semi-independent business that pays fees to a parent company in order to sell their product or service.
  12. 19. this type of organization does not earn a profit and are exempt from taxes like public schools, religious communities, and the American Red Cross
  13. 20. a contractually binding agreement where you agree to buy a certain amount of stock at a specified date for a specified price
  14. 21. this type of merger combines three or more firms that make unrelated products
  15. 24. this type of merger combines two or more firms involved in different stages of the same good or service
  16. 26. a certificate of ownership in a corporation
  17. 27. this type of market is doing well
  18. 29. shares of earnings given as payment