Kolokwium 2 Flashcards

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Equity

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Part ownership of a company in the form of stocks or shares

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2
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Mutual funds

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Funds operated by investment companies that invest people’s money in various assets

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3
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Pension funds

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Funds that invest money that will be paid to people after they retire from work

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4
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Principal

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The amount of capital making up a bond or other loan

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5
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Maturity date

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The length of time for which q bond is issued (until it is repaid)

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6
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Coupon

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The amount of interest that a bond pays

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7
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Insolvent, bankrupt

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Unable to pay debts

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8
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Creditors

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People or institutions to whom money is owed

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9
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Dividends

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Payments by companies to their shareholders

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10
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Brokerage companies

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Businesses that buy and sell securities

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11
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Bid

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The price at which a buyer is prepared to buy a security at a particular time

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12
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Offered price

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The price at which a seller is prepared to sell a security at a particular time

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13
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Yield

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The rate of income an investor receives from a security

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14
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Soared

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Rose quickly

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15
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Kickstart

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To revive or stimulate sth

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16
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Benchmark

A

A standard used when comparing other things

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17
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Slump, recession, depression

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A period when the economy is contracting

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18
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Rally

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An improvement or increase in price

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19
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Default

A

Failing to repay a loan

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20
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To go bust

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Another word for going bankrupt

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21
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To raise after previously falling

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revive, recover

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22
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To rise a little

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Advance a little, be a little stronger

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23
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To rise a lot

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Rocket, shoot up, jump

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24
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To fall a little

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Slip, be slightly weaker

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25
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To fall a lot

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Crash, plummet, plunge

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26
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Derivatives

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Financial instruments whose price are dependent upon, or derived from underlying assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, interest rates and market indices

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27
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Future

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Contract agreement to buy or sell a security, commodity or financial instrument at a predetermined price at a predetermined point in the future

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28
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Option

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It offers the buyer a right, but not the obligation, to buy (call option) or sell (put option) an asset at an agreed-upon price (the strike price), either during a certain period of time, or on a specific date

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29
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Commodities

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Raw materials or primary products such as metals, cereals, coffee, etc. that are traded on special markets

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30
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Hedging

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Means making contracts to buy or sell commodities or financial assets by selling them later at a higher price (or selling them in the hope of buying them back at a lower price)

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31
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Speculation

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Means buying assets in the hope of making a capital gain in the future at a pre-arranged price, as a protection against price changes

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32
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Interest rate swap

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An agreement to exchange future interest payments with another company or financial institution, e.g. a floating rate loan for a fixed interest rate loan

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33
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Currency swap

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An agreement between two parties who exchange principal and fixed rate interest payments on a loan in one currency for principal and fixed rate interest payments on an equal loan in another currency

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34
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Cashflow

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The money a company receives minus the money it spends during a certain period

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35
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benchmark

A

comparing against the best

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36
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unweil plans

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reveal, announce

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37
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drive up prices

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increase

38
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contract

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to slow down

39
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rally

A

growth, improvement, recovery

40
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to default on (a loan)

A

fail to repay

41
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to be thin on the ground

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to be rare

42
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spark

A

to inspire

43
Q

deemend

A

known

44
Q

junk bonds

A

high-yield bonds

45
Q

volatile

A

zmienny, kapryśny

46
Q

payroll

A

lista płac

47
Q

over-the-counter

A

a contract made directly between two parties, not using an exchange

48
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swap

A

an exchange of future payments on borrowed money according to specified terms

49
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call option

A

an option giving the buyer the right to buy sth

50
Q

put option

A

an option giving the buyer the right to sell sth

51
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forwards

A

contracts for non-standardized quantities or time periods

52
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futures

A

contracts to buy or sell standardized quantities on an exchange

53
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speculation

A

making risky transactions, hoping to make a gain by anticipating future price changes

54
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hedgeing

A

making transactions designed to diminish future price risks

55
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commodities

A

substances like agricultural products and metals which can be bought or sold with future contracts

56
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premium

A

the money the writer of a premium receives

57
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strike

A

the price at which an underlying asset will be traded

58
Q

exercise

A

to use or implement an option

59
Q

hedge your back

A

protect

60
Q

profit and loss account

A

income statement

61
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direct cost

A

connected with production

62
Q

utility costs

A

opłaty za media

63
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overhead

A

koszty ogólne prowadzenia działalności

64
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depreciation

A

tangible assets

65
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amortization

A

intangible assets

66
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credit

A

an agreement for later payment

67
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retained profit

A

not paid as dividends to shareholders

68
Q

current assets

A

aktywa obrotowe

69
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fixed assets

A

środki trwałe

70
Q

intangible assets

A

wartości niematerialne i prawne

71
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goodwill

A

reputation of the company

72
Q

bond

A

a fixed term, interest-paying loan to a company (or a government)

73
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brand name

A

a legally protected name of a company’s product

74
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trademark

A

a name or symbol put on a product that cannot be reproduced by other companies

75
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inflation

A

a rise in prices (and the amount of money in circulation)

76
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creditors

A

businesses or people to whom money is owed

77
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due

A

that will have to be paid on a certain date

78
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patent

A

the exclusive right to produce an innovative new product for a fixed period

79
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owe

A

to need to pay a sum of money

80
Q

own

A

to possess sth that belongs to you

81
Q

To list shares / quote shares

A

Notować akcje

82
Q

To charge interest on the loan

A

Pobierać odsetki od pożyczki

83
Q

To go public

A

Wejść ba giełdę

84
Q

Default

A

Niewywiązanie sie z płatności

85
Q

Principal

A

Kwota pożyczki

86
Q

Sales growth of 10%/ an increase in sales of 10%

A

Wzrost sprzedaży o 10%

87
Q

Brokerage company

A

Dom maklerski

88
Q

Creditworthiness

A

Zdolność kredytowa

89
Q

Shares issueing

A

Emisja akcji

90
Q

Share price

A

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