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| NASDAQ | a service mark for an electronic communications system in the United States that links all over-the-counter securities dealers to form a single market. |
| dow jones | an indicator of stock market prices; based on the share values of 30 blue-chip stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange |
| junk bond | A corporate bond having a high yield and high risk. |
| attorney | a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice |
| net income | is equal to the income that a firm has after subtracting costs and expenses from the total revenue |
| FIFO | first in first out: inventory accounting in which the oldest items (those first acquired) are assumed to be the first sold. |
| corporation | a type of business own by stockholders, but treated by law as one person. |
| stock | a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation. |
| stockholder | someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation. |
| stakeholder | someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner. |
| board of directors | a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution. |
| new york stock exchange | Oldest and largest stock exchange in the US |
| S Corporation | a corporation that makes a valid election to be taxed under Subchapter. |
| capital | wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value. |
| gross income | total income, both cash and non cash, received from an enterprise or business, before any expenses are paid. |