| A | B |
| acumen (uh KYOO muhn) | mental sharpness and accuracy of judgement |
| delinquent (di LING kwuhnt) | past due in payment |
| dividend (DIV i DEND) | a share of profits received by stockholders of a company |
| economy (i KAHN uh mee) | the system or range of production, development, and the management of material wealth in a region or country |
| embezzle (em BEZ uhl) | to steal something entrusted to one’s care |
| expenditure (ik SPEN duh chur) | a cost; an expense |
| extravagant (ik STRAV uh guhnt) | excessive; extreme |
| gratis (GRAT is) | free of charge |
| indebted (in DET id) | obligated to another to repay something |
| inflation (in FLAY shuhn) | an increase in currency and credit, resulting in a rise in the price of available goods |
| liquidate (LIK wi DAYT) | to settle or clear up debts or accounts |
| management (MAN ij muhnt) | he person or persons who handle or control a business or organization |
| miser (MY zur) | a person who is greedy or hoards money |
| mercantile (MUR kuhn TEEL) | having to do with merchants or trade |
| numeration (NOO muh RAY shuhn) | a calculation or counting of numbersa calculation or counting of numbers |
| prosper (PRAHS pur) | to thrive |
| revenue (REV uh noo) | income |
| spendthrift (SPEND THRIFT) | a personwho is extravagant or wasteful with money |
| transaction (tran SAK shuhn) | something that is carried out, performed, or conducted |
| tuition (too ISH uhn) | a fee or charge for instruction |