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I could play the piano when I was 7 years old. TO
I was able to play the piano when I was 7 years old
There's no way that she did that. POSSIBLY
She can't possibly have done that
What is a bond?
A unit of ownership of a company
A government subsidy
An evaluation of financial records
A fixed income security representing a loan
What is an economic bubble?
A rapid increase in asset prices, followed by a crash
A sharp increase in interest rates
A loan backed by collateral
A market downturn over a long period
What is a subsidy?
Financial aid for education
A payment made in taxes for businesses
A payment made for a loan
Financial assistance to support economic activity
What is a share?
A financial tool for developing economic activity
A fixed interest security
A loan secured by assets
A unit of ownership in a company
What is a dividend
interest earned on bonds
A portion of a company’s earnings distributed to shareholde
Total revenue of a company
Money earned by selling shares
What is a liability?
A type of interest bearing account
An asset owned by a company
A source of income
A financial obligation or debt
What is a slump/recession?
A sharp increase in stock prices
A period of economic decline with reduced activity
A repayment of loans
An interest bearing account
What is a cash cow?
A product or business that generates easy profits
A tech innovation
A financial loss
A risky business venture
What does “to bet your bottom dollar” mean?
To be absolutely certain about something
To lose all your savings
To save the last of your money
To invest all your money in a new venture
What does “cook the books” mean?
to save money through budgeting
to invest in accounting software
to prepare accurate financial statements
To illegally alter financial records
What does “money talks” mean?
money is hard to earn
wealth guarantees happiness
Wealth gives people influence and power
people to talk about money and business
I've tried calling, but there's no reply. Perhaps he's at the bank; he _____ be unable to use the phone.
must
might
can't
The race has just started. He _____ be tired already!
can't
must
might
I thought our neighbour was away on holiday, but she _____ be - I've just seen her in her garden.
must
can't
might not
might
