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Munich Vocab: 7-L30
Business
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| backlog | Unfinished work or unfilled orders |
| barter | To trade goods or services without using money; to exchange |
| commerce | Trade; buying and selling of merchandise, especially in large amounts |
| franchise | (a) The right to sell or distribute an established product or service (b) To grant someone else the right to sell one's product or service |
| inflation | A continuing rise in prices throughout the economy |
| inventory | (a) Goods or materials in stock or on hand (b) to make a list of goods or materials on hand |
| merger | The union of two or more companies or organizations |
| monopoly | Complete ownership or exclusive control |
| patron | (a) A regular customer (b) A person giving financial support to a cause |
| vendor | A person or company that sells something |