Vocab 25

Question 1

Accrue

Answer 1

To increase or grow

Question 2

Audit

Answer 2

To examine, verify, or correct, as financial accounts

Question 3

Cartel

Answer 3

A combination of independent or government owned businesses formed to control the production and distribution of its members goods

Question 4

Collateral

Answer 4

Property pledged by a borrower to secure a loan and to protect the interest of the lender

Question 5

Commodity

Answer 5

An article of trade, such as an agricultural or mining product, that can be transported

Question 6

Conglomerate

Answer 6

A corporation made up of a large number of separate companies operating in different industries

Question 7

Liquidate

Answer 7

To settle the affairs by determining the liabilities and using the assets to discharge them

Question 8

Lucrative

Answer 8

Profitable

Question 9

Recompense

Answer 9

Payment made in return for something given or done

Question 10

Security

Answer 10

Written evidence of ownership or creditorship, such as a stock or bond certificate