Unit 4: Producing the Role of Business
The Different Types of Business Ownership
The Different Types of Business Ownership
Chapter 23 - Buying and Selling Stocks and Bonds
Chapter 23 - Buying and Selling Stocks and Bonds
Key Terms
securities
common stock
capital gain
preferred stock
corporate bond
investment bank
stockbroker
stock exchange
Securities and Exchange Commission
speculator
bull
bear
mutual fund
investor
Stock Market Simulation
Chapter 24 - Mass Production
Chapter 24 - Mass Production
Key Terms
technology
interchangeable parts
mass production
assembly line
specialization
division of labor
automation
computer-assisted design (CAD)
computer-assisted machining (CAM)
productivity
input
overhead
hazardous
technological unemployment
Chapter 25 - Business Combinations
Chapter 25 - Business Combinations
Key Terms
merger
business combination
monopoly
horizontal merger
vertical merger
conglomerate
acquiring company
target company
takeover
insider trading
insider information
Chapter 26 - The Government Promotes and Regulates Competition
Chapter 26 - The Government Promotes and Regulates Competition
Key Terms
oligopoly
patent
copyright
public utility
natural monopoly
antitrust law
regulatory agency
deregulation