Unit Two Flashcards
(29 cards)
an internet phenomenon where strangers learn about a business online and then decide whether or not to make an investment
Crowdfunding
the amount an insurance company makes a policyholder pay as part of any claim
Deductible
failure to repay a loan
Default
the commitment to get something done
Determination
distiguishing a product or service “different than anything else” attracting customers
Differentiated Offering
money paid by a company to a person who owns stock in that company. ;optional-many companies don’t pay; Typically paid every 3 months
Dividends
a clear concise compelling way to describe a business or new business concept in 30 seconds
Elevator Speech
funds contributed by investors to a business
Equity (Capital)
open-ended questions that prompt more than a “yes” or “no” answer
Engaging Question
understanding how indivduals and businesses earn money and what they spend money on
Financial Literacy
the 12 month period a company uses to report financial results
Fiscal year
costs that do not vary based on the units sold by the enterprise
Fixed Cost
a computer portal offered by the Louisiana Secretary of State that enables entrepreneurs to go to a single source to which forms that need to file
geauxBiz Portal
an individuals self commitment to over come obstacles to achieve long term goals
Grit
a credit worthy individual or business with sufficient liquidity that promises to repay a loan if the debt holder cant make a required payment
Guarantur
a special account where individuals can deposit retirement funds that can grow tax-deferred until they withdraw them after they retire.
Individual Retirement Account (IRA)
debt owed to someone that is paid monthly
Installment Payment
the amount an insurance policy holder receives from the insurance company to reimburse the policy holder for a covered loss
Insurance Claim
the individual or business that purchases an insurance policy for various types of protection
Insurance Policy Holder
the amount a policy holder pays for an insurance policy
Insurance Premium
non-physical assets created by individuals or companies that hold the exclusive legal right to commercialize
Intellectual Property
give the author sole right to benefit commercially from his/her invention
Copyright
gives the inventor the sole right to benefit commercially from his/her invention
Patent
gives the registering individual or company the sole right to benefit from a brand or image he/she created
Trademark