Banking and Money 2
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Complete the following sentences with verbs formed from the words in capitals.
ANSWERS
1)
Being the boss of a
business involves focus and careful decision-making.
PROSPER
2)
Exchange rates and
can have a big impact on the profitability of foreign investments.
CURRENT
3)
Each month, John receives a base salary plus a 10 percent
on the price of each bike.
COMMIT
4)
A spokesman denied the bank was
, but depositors are rushing to withdraw their money.
SOLVENT
5)
Keeping track of your
is important, especially for small business owners.
RECEIVE
6)
Health
in Germany amounted to 390.6 billion, or 4,712 euros per inhabitant, in 2018.
EXPEND
7)
payments can be made from either leftover income or as a percentage of firm earnings.
DIVIDE
8)
A personal
could be a simple way to borrow, with a fixed interest rate.
LEND
9)
The
of the pound will make British goods more competitive abroad.
VALUE
10)
The most common
card problems are theft of a card or PIN and fraudulent charges.
DEBT
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Answers
1)
prosperous
successful in material terms; flourishing financially
2)
currency
the system of money used in a particular country
3)
commission
money earned by a person who sells things for someone else
4)
insolvent
unable to pay debts owed
5)
receipt
*
a piece of paper which shows that you have paid for something
6)
expenditure
the act of spending or using money, an amount of money spent
7)
dividend
an amount of the profits that a company pays to people who own shares
8)
loan
money that an organization such as a bank lends and somebody borrows
9)
devaluation
an official reduction in the value of a country’s money
10)
debit
a sum of money taken from a bank account
*
5) receipts
