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cp 20
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Consumer | Someone Who Buys A Good Or Service |
| Disposable Income | Money Income Left After All Taxes on It Have Been Paid For |
| Consumerism | A Movement To Educate Buyers About The Purchases They Make And To Demand Better And Safer Products From Manufactures |
| Comparison Shopping | Buying Strategy To Get Best Buy For The Money |
| Warranty | The Promise Made By A Manufactured Or Seller To Repair Or Replace A Product within A Certain Time Period If It is Faulty |
| Budget | A Plan For Making And Spending Money |
| Income | Money Received From Labor,Business, Or Property |
| Expense | Money Spent On Goods And Services |
| Credit | Money Borrowed To Pay For A Good Or Service |
| Annual Percentage Rate | Annual Cost Of Credit Expressed As A Percentage Of The Amount Borrowed |
| Collateral | Property Or Valuable Item Serving As Security For A Loan |
| Bankruptcy | Inability To Pay Debts |
| Save | To Set Aside Income For A Period Of Time So That It Can be Used Later |
| Interest | The Payment People Receive When They Lend Money Or Allow Someone Else To Use Their Money |
| Principal | The Most Important |
| Return | Profit Earned Through Investing |
| Stock | Ownership Share Of A Corporation |
| Dividend | Payment Of A Portion Of A Company Earnings |
| Bond | Contract To Repay Borrowed Money With Interest At A Specific Time In The Future |
| Mutual Fund | Pools Of Money From Many People who Are Invested In A Selection Of Individuals Stocks And Bonds Chosen by Financial Experts |
| Impulse Buying | Purchasing An Item On The Spot Because Of An Emotional Rather Than Planned Decision |
| Discretionary Income | Money Income Left After Necessities Have Been Bought And Paid For |