Business Partner B2 - 3.1 Finance/Recessions and Depressions | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

When companies need to raise money, issuing these is one way to do it.

bonds

if you invest and buy these, you own a portion of a company

stocks

the main offices of an organization, another word for "head office"

headquarters

another word for "goods" MER__________

merchandise

selling products directly to the end consumer, (business-to-consumer (B2C))

retail sales

selling products in bulk to businesses, (business-to-business (B2B))

wholesale

relationship between the quantity of a commodity that producers wish to sell at various prices and the quantity that consumers wish to buy.

supply and demand

to have no profit or loss at the end of a business activity. BREAK _____

break even

a period of rapid economic expansion that involves low unemployment as well as a higher gross domestic product (GDP)

economic boom (expansion)

to become unable to pay what you owe

go bankrupt

A L_____ is an amount of money that you borrow from a bank, financial institution, etc.

loan

When you are not able to pay your debts, this is called BAN________.

bankruptcy

The business of buying and selling stocks and shares is called the STOCK ________.

stock market

...... describes the situation when a company has less money than it did before, for example because sales have gone down.

losses

A legal arrangement by which you borrow money from a bank in order to buy a house, and pay back the money over a long period is called a MOR____

mortgage

A long period during which there is very little business activity. It is known as an economic DEP________.

depression

the act of putting money into a business (buying stocks, bonds, starting a business etc...) is called an INV__________.

investment