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| A company that is owned by 2 or more people |
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| Business owned and run by a single individual |
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| Amount borrowed when getting a loan or issuing a bond |
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| Payment made for the use of borrowed money;usually paid at periodic intervals for long-term bonds or loans |
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| Business investment that involves renting or leasing another sucessful business model |
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| Written government approval to establish a corporation |
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| Check paid to stockholders representing a portion of corporation profits |
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| Most basic form of corporate ownership, with one vote per share fo stockholders |
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| Form of stock with no voting privilages |
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| Certificate of ownership in a corporation |
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| Stock of goods held in reverse; includes finished goods waiting to be sold and raw material to be used in production |
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| Combination of firms producing the same kind of product |
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| Combination of firms involved in steps of manufacturing or marketing |
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| Firm with four or more businesses making unrelated products, with no single business responsible for a majority of its sales |
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| Corporation producing and selling without regards to national boundries and whose business activities are located in several different countries |
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| Using social networking to appeal to potential investors |
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| Places where entrepreneurs can recieve the training to build a sucessful start-up business |
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| Nonprofit organization of local businesses whose purpose is to promote their interests |
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| Nonprofit service cooperative that accepts deposits, makes loans, and provides other financial services |
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| Business-sponsored nonprofit organization providing information on local companies to consumers |
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| Nonprofit association performing some kind of economic activity for the benefit of its members |
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| Report showing a businesses sales, expenses, and profit for a certain period, usually three months or a year |
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| Measure of business profits determined by subtracting all expenses, including taxes, from revenues |
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| Informal and usually affluent investors who provide start-up funds |
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| Economic institution that operates like a business but does not seek financial gain |
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| Creator of the business model that is rented or leased by investors |
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