Professional Documents
Culture Documents
UNIT 14 :
Capital The money invested in a business We put $20,000 capital into the
business, but we're unlikely to see any
return for a few years.
Merger When one company combines with The boards finally approved the
another one merger between the two energy
groups.
Takeover bid When one company offers to buy or he billionaire investor launched a
acquire another one takeover bid for the company.
Stockbroking Buying and selling stocks or shares Online stockbroking services
for clients introduced large numbers of people to
share trading.
Return The profits made on investments The return on the money we invested
was very low.
Bankrupt Unable to pay debts or continue to The recession has led to many small
do business businesses going bankrupt.
Cash flow The money generated by an As long as that positive cash flow
investment continues, there'll be a need to
spend it.
collateralized With property or another asset used Loans below $25,000 do not need to
as a guarantee of payment. be collateralized.