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,Allocation Distribution of resources
Allowance Used to determine the amount of federal taxes withheld from the paycheck.
Annual growth rate The inxrease of an investment anually (yearly)
Annual Percentage Rate (APR) Measure of the cost of credit on a yearly basis expressed as a percentage.
Apprentice a person that works for another in order to learn a trade
Audience a group of people assembled to watch and listen to a show, concert, movie, or
speech
Audition interview applicant shows skills by performing job duties
Authority the power or right to give orders or make decisions.
Autocratic style gives orders to employees.
Autocratic a ruler who holds ultimate power or somebody who dominates others
Automobile Insurance An arrangement between an individual (you) and insurer (insurance company) to
protect the individual against risk from automobile accidents.
Automobile Loan Borrowed money to purchase an automobile.
balance sheet a statement that displays the assets and liabilities of a company at a given date
banking services Industries providing the securing or borrowing of money
Barriers to communication Issues that can arise in communication between businesses, employers,
employees, etc.
, Barriers something that obstructs or separates, often by emphasizing differences
BCC: Blind Carbon Copy (may also be referred to as Blind Courtesy Copy) the addressee does not realize
that the message is also being sent to a 3rd party whose E-mail address does not
appear.
Behavioral segmentation breaks people into groups based on their knowledge, attitude, use or response to
a product.
Block Format A common way of formatting a business letter.
Bonds a bond is a promise to repay the principle along with interest (coupons) on a
specified date (maturity).
Brand A name, term, design, symbol, or combination of these elements that identifies a
business product, or service, and sets it apart from its competitors.
Budget a detailed statement of estimated receipts and expenditures for a future period of
time.
Budgeting financial planning with the purpose of managing money
Bureaucratic style manager seeks employee input before he or she makes the final decision.
Business Cycle A period of macroeconomic expansion followed by one of macroeconomic
contraction. ("economic fluctuations")
Business etiquette The display of manners and professionalism
Business Letter A formal way of communication that businesses use when communicating with
clients or other businesses.
Business Plan a written document that describes the nature of a business, its goals, and
objectives.
business risk Opportunity costs for an organization that can have a negative impact on growth
or profits
Capitalism Profitable business done in private