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enter your answer in the boxes after each clue. When you are done, check the answers and save
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2 An involuntary fee levied on individuals or corporations that is enforced by a government
entity, whether local, regional or national in order to finance government activities.
3 Money that an individual or business receives in exchange for providing a good or service or
through investing capital.
4 Financial benefit that is realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity
exceeds the expenses, costs and taxes needed to sustain the activity.
6 The management, creation and study of money, banking, credit, investments, assets and
liabilities that make up financial systems, as well as the study of those financial instruments.
7 A worldwide cryptocurrency and digital payment system called the first decentralized digital
currency, as the system works without a central repository or single administrator.
11 A contraction in the supply of circulated money within an economy, and therefore the
opposite of inflation.
12 Exploitable set of circumstances with uncertain outcome, requiring commitment of resources
and involving exposure to risk.
13 A medium that allows buyers and sellers of a specific good or service to interact in order to
facilitate an exchange.
16 It is a forum of countries describing themselves as committed to democracy and the market
economy, providing a platform to compare policy experiences, seeking answers to common
problems, identify good practices and coordinate domestic and international policies of its
members.
20 Total value of everything produced by all the people and companies in the country
(abbreviation).
23 A small unit of money worth one hundredth of some currencies, for example the dollar and
the euro.
24 Special taxes levied on specific products sold within a country.
26 ISO code of Romanian leu.
28 A type of consumption tax that is placed on a product whenever value is added at a stage of
production and at the point of retail sale (abbreviation).
29 Describes the degree to which an asset or security can be quickly bought or sold in the market
without affecting the asset's price.
30 The quantity of payment or compensation given by one party to another in return for goods or
services.
33 The total amount by which money spent is more than money received.

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34 Something that you are trying to do or achieve. Can be an economic purpose.
39 A distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to a
class of its shareholders.
42 To trade by exchange of commodities rather than by the use of money.
45 Short name of internet and amount free from all charges or deductions.
47 ISO code of the currency of Madagascar.
48 The country which contains over 30 percent of the world's natural resources and is the world's
largest exporter of natural gas and the second-largest exporter of petroleum.
49 The amount of debt that an entity uses to buy more assets.
52 ISO code of the unit of currency of Ethiopia.
53 ISO code of the currency of Sri Lanka.
54 ISO code of the currency of Afghanistan.
56 The formal product of activity of a legislative body (also on financial matters).
Vertically
1 A sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a
period of time.
5 A financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates credit.
8 A fixed-income security, a debt instrument created for the purpose of raising capital.
9 Natural fluctuation of the economy between periods of expansion (growth) and contraction
(recession).
10 A raw gross domestic product value uncompensated for inflation or deflation.
14 A prevailing tendency or inclination.
15 Money that a court of law or other authority decides has to be paid as punishment for a crime
or other offence.
17 Money placed into banking institutions for safekeeping.
18 Circulation as a medium of exchange.
19 Reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
21 A statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index.
22 Pertaining to or characterized by place or position in space; spatial.
25 An estimate of total value of all the final products and services produced in a given period by
the means of production owned by a country's residents (abbreviation).
27 ISO code of official currency of the Eurozone.
31 A measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against another quantity or
measure.
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32 An estimate of costs, revenues, and resources over a specified period, reflecting a reading of
future financial conditions and goals.
35 The act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or
retail, within a country or between countries.
36 A project or activity which is new, exciting, and difficult because it involves the risk.
37 A director or senior officer of a company, as well as any person or entity that beneficially
owns more than 10% of a company's voting shares.
38 Any politically organized community living under a single system of government.
40 After-tax net income.
41 A regulation assigned by a central bank, a bank supervisory body or a Bankers Association in
a country to all its licensed member banks or financial institutions.
43 A legal agreement that conveys the conditional right of ownership on an asset or property by
its owner to a lender as security for a loan.
44 The name of more than twenty currencies, including (ordered by population) those of the
United States, Canada, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Belize, New Zealand,
Liberia, Jamaica and Namibia.
46 A treaty of the World Trade Organization (WTO) that entered into force in January 1995 as a
result of the Uruguay Round negotiations (abbreviation).
50 A contractual agreement in which a borrower receives something of value now and agrees to
repay the lender at some date in the future, generally with interest.
51 An increase in the value of an asset or property.
55 Name of the currency of the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
57 The main currency unit in modern circulation in Algeria , Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait,
Libya, Tunisia, Serbia and Macedonia.
Answers:
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2 Taxes 11 Deflation 23 Cent 30 Price 45 Net 53 LKR
3 Income 12 Opportunity 24 Excises 33 Deficit 47 MGA 54 AFN
4 Profit 13 Market 26 RON 34 Target 48 Russia 56 Act
6 Finance 16 OECD 28 VAT 39 Dividend 49 Leverage
7 Bitcoin 20 GDP 29 Liquidity 42 Barter 52 ETB
Vertically
1 Inflation 14 Trend 21 Volatility 32 Budget 40 Earnings 50 Credit
5 Bank 15 Fine 22 Local 35 Trade 41 Code 51 Gain
8 Bond 17 Deposit 25 GNP 36 Venture 43 Mortgage 55 Taka
9 Cycle 18 Currency 27 EUR 37 Insider 44 Dollar 57 Dinar
10 Nominal 19 Trust 31 Rate 38 State 46 GATS

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B A S E L L I Q U I D I T Y
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G P R O F I T E T B B A R T E R
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E G D R I Y R A C T
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T A R G E T A F N K G
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I A D I V I D E N D A A
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Answers with definitions

Questio
Answer Definition Source
n No.

A sustained increase in the general price level

http://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/
1. Inflation of goods and services in an economy over a
inflation.asp
period of time.

An involuntary fee levied on individuals or

corporations that is enforced by a government
2. Tax https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax
entity, whether local, regional or national in
order to finance government activities.

Money that an individual or business receives

3. Income in exchange for providing a good or service or https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Income
through investing capital.

Financial benefit that is realized when the

amount of revenue gained from a business http://www.businessdictionary.com/
4. Profit
activity exceeds the expenses, costs and taxes definition/profit.html
needed to sustain the activity.

A financial institution that accepts deposits http://www.investopedia.com/terms/

5. Bank
from the public and creates credit. b/bank.asp

Finance describes the management, creation http://kalyan-city.blogspot.md/

and study of money, banking, credit, 2011/11/what-is-finance-meaning-
6. Finance investments, assets and liabilities that make up definition.html
financial systems, as well as the study of those
financial instruments.

A worldwide cryptocurrency and digital

payment system called the first decentralized http://money.cnn.com/infographic/
7. Bitcoin
digital currency, as the system works without technology/what-is-bitcoin/
a central repository or single administrator.

A fixed-income security, a debt instrument https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

8. Bond
created for the purpose of raising capital. Bond_(finance)

Natural fluctuation of the economy between

http://www.businessdictionary.com/
9. Cycle periods of expansion (growth) and contraction
definition/economic-cycle.html
(recession).

https://www.cliffsnotes.com/study-
A raw gross domestic product value guides/economics/gdp-inflation-and-
10. Nominal
uncompensated for inflation or deflation. unemployment/nominal-gdp-real-gdp-
and-price-level

A contraction in the supply of circulated http://www.investinganswers.com/

11. Deflation money within an economy, and therefore the financial-dictionary/economics/
opposite of inflation. deflation-1160

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 Exploitable set of circumstances with
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/
12. Opportunity uncertain outcome, requiring commitment of
opportunity
resources and involving exposure to risk.

A medium that allows buyers and sellers of a

http://www.businessdictionary.com/
13. Market specific good or service to interact in order to
definition/market.html
facilitate an exchange.

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/
14. Trend A prevailing tendency or inclination.
dictionary/english/trend

Money that a court of law or other authority

http://financial-
15. Fine decides has to be paid as punishment for a
dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Fine
crime or other offence.

It is a forum of countries describing

themselves as committed to democracy and
the market economy, providing a platform to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OECD
16. OECD compare policy experiences, seeking answers
to common problems, identify good practices
and coordinate domestic and international
policies of its members.

Money placed into banking institutions for http://www.investopedia.com/terms/

17. Deposit
safekeeping. d/deposit.asp

18. Currency Circulation as a medium of exchange. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency

Reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, http://www.dictionary.com/browse/

19. Trust
surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence. trust

Total value of everything produced by all the

http://www.investopedia.com/terms/
20. GDP people and companies in the country
g/gdp.asp
(abbreviation).

A statistical measure of the dispersion of http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/

21. Volatility
returns for a given security or market index. definition/volatility

Pertaining to or characterized by place or https://www.merriam-webster.com/

22. Local
position in space; spatial. dictionary/local

A small unit of money worth one hundredth of

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
23. Cent some currencies, for example the dollar and
Cent_(currency)
the euro.

Special taxes levied on specific products sold http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

24. Excises
within a country. dictionary/english/excise

An estimate of total value of all the final

http://www.investinganswers.com/
products and services produced in a given
25. GNP financial-dictionary/economics/gross-
period by the means of production owned by a
national-product-gnp-3176
country's residents (abbreviation).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
26. RON ISO code of Romanian leu.
Romanian_leu

27. Eur ISO code of official currency of the Eurozone. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euro

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 A type of consumption tax that is placed on a
product whenever value is added at a stage of
28. VAT https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value-
production and at the point of retail sale
(abbreviation). added_tax

Describes the degree to which an asset or

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/
29. Liquidity security can be quickly bought or sold in the
definition/liquidity
market without affecting the asset's price.

The quantity of payment or compensation

https://www.britannica.com/topic/
30. Price given by one party to another in return for
price-economics
goods or services.

A measure, quantity, or frequency, typically

https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/
31. Rate one measured against another quantity or
definition/rate
measure.

An estimate of costs, revenues, and resources

https://www.merriam-webster.com/
32. Budget over a specified period, reflecting a reading of
dictionary/budget
future financial conditions and goals.

http://www.dictionary.com/browse/
The total amount by which money spent is deficit
33. Deficit
more than money received.

Something that you are trying to do or https://www.merriam-webster.com/

34. Target
achieve. Can be an economic purpose. dictionary/target

The act or process of buying, selling, or

exchanging commodities, at either wholesale http://www.dictionary.com/browse/
35. Trade
or retail, within a country or between trade
countries.

A project or activity which is new, exciting, http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

36. Venture
and difficult because it involves the risk. dictionary/english/venture

A director or senior officer of a company, as

well as any person or entity that beneficially https://www.investopedia.com/
37. Insider
owns more than 10% of a company's voting terms/i/insider.asp
shares.

Any politically organized community living

38. State http://www.yourdictionary.com/state
under a single system of government.

A distribution of a portion of a company's

http://www.businessdictionary.com/
39. Dividend earnings, decided by the board of directors, to
definition/dividend.html
a class of its shareholders.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/
40. Earnings After-tax net income.
dictionary/earnings

A regulation assigned by a central bank, a

bank supervisory body or a Bankers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
41. Code
Association in a country to all its licensed Bank_code
member banks or financial institutions.

42. Barter To trade by exchange of commodities rather https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barter

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 than by the use of money.

A legal agreement that conveys the

conditional right of ownership on an asset or http://www.businessdictionary.com/
43. Mortgage
property by its owner to a lender as security definition/mortgage.html
for a loan.

The name of more than twenty currencies,

including (ordered by population) those of the
44. Dollar United States, Canada, Australia, Taiwan, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollar
Hong Kong, Singapore, Belize, New Zealand,
Liberia, Jamaica and Namibia.

Short name of internet and amount free from

45. Net Author’s own knowledge.
all charges or deductions.

A treaty of the World Trade Organization

(WTO) that entered into force in January 1995 http://www.globalnegotiator.com/
46. GATS
as a result of the Uruguay Round negotiations international-trade/dictionary/gats/
(abbreviation).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
47. MGA ISO code of the currency of Madagascar.
Malagasy_ariary

The country which contains over 30 percent of

the world's natural resources and is the world's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
48. Russia
largest exporter of natural gas and the second- Economy_of_Russia
largest exporter of petroleum.

The amount of debt that an entity uses to buy https://www.accountingtools.com/

49. Leverage
more assets. articles/2017/5/14/financial-leverage

A contractual agreement in which a borrower

receives something of value now and agrees to https://www.merriam-webster.com/
50. Credit
repay the lender at some date in the future, dictionary/credit
generally with interest.

An increase in the value of an asset or https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

51. Gain
property. Gains_from_trade

52. ETB ISO code of the unit of currency of Ethiopia. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_birr

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
53. LKR ISO code of the currency of Sri Lanka.
Sri_Lankan_rupee

54. AFN ISO code of the currency of Afghanistan. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghan_afghani

Name of the currency of the People's Republic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

55. Taka
of Bangladesh. Bangladeshi_taka

The formal product of activity of a legislative

56. Act http://www.dictionary.com/browse/act
body (also on financial matters).

The main currency unit in modern circulation

57. Dinar in Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinar
Libya, Tunisia, Serbia and Macedonia.

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