VOCABULARY WORDS
1. LEVERAGE – you borrowed money for financial purposes for purchasing assets.
2. STAFFING – choosing employees based on their skills.
3. NICHE MARKET – a small area of trade within the economy, often involves specialized
products.
4. LIEN – a legal claim that someone or something has on the property of another person until a
debt has been paid back.
5. COLLATERAL – property pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender.
6. RECESSION – a stage of the business cycle in which economic activity is in slow decline.
7. COLD CALLING – a call from potential customers who have had no prior contact with the sales
representative conducting the call.
8. DEFICIT – an amount that is less than the amount that is needed.
9. SUBSIDIARY – a company controlled by another company which owns at least 50% if it’s
voting stock.
10. BARTER – is the exchange product and services from other products and services.