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ECON CH-8 BUSINESS-2

Matching
 
 
Identifying Key Terms
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.
assets
f.
professional association
b.
business organization
g.
business license
c.
trade association
h.
corporation
d.
limited partnership
i.
cooperative
e.
sole proprietorship
j.
bond
 

 1. 

an establishment owned by two or more persons in which only one person has unlimited personal liability for the business
 

 2. 

nonprofit association that promotes the interests of a particular industry
 

 3. 

money and other valuables belonging to an individual or business
 

 4. 

a business owned and managed by a single individual
 

 5. 

a business organization owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit
 

 6. 

a legal entity owned by individual stockholders
 

 7. 

a certificate issued by a corporation promising to repay a loan with interest to the buyer
 

 8. 

an establishment formed to carry on commercial enterprise
 
 
Identifying Key Terms
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.
general partnership
f.
royalties
b.
dividend
g.
producer cooperative
c.
zoning law
h.
liability
d.
stock
i.
business license
e.
horizontal merger
j.
nonprofit organization
 

 9. 

the legally bound obligation to pay debts
 

 10. 

a share representing a portion of ownership in a corporation
 

 11. 

authorization to start a business issued by the local government
 

 12. 

the portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders
 

 13. 

regulation in a city or town that designates separate areas for residency and business
 

 14. 

an institution that functions like a business but does not operate in order to generate profits
 

 15. 

the joining of two or more firms competing in the same market with the same good or service
 

 16. 

a business in which the owners share equally in both responsibility and liability
 



 
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