Business and Labor Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• partnership : business organization owned by two or more persons who agree on a specific division of responsibility and profits
• sole proprietorship : a business owned and managed by a single individual
• liability : the legal obligation to pay debts
• fringe benefits : payments to employees other than wages or salary
• nonprofit : an institution that functions much like a business but does not operate for the purpose of making a profit
• assets : the money and other valuables belonging to an individual or business
• zoning laws : laws in a city or town that designate certain areas, or zones for residential and business use
• corporation : a legal entity, or being, owned by individual stockholders, each of whom has limited liability for the firm's debts
• dividend : the portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders
• royalties : the share of earnings given by a franchisee as payment to the franchiser
• business license : authorization to operate a business issued by a local gov't
• bond : a formal contract issued by a corporation or other entity that includes a promise to repay borrowed money with interest at fixed intervals
• stock : a certification of ownership in a corporation
• franchise : a contract that gives a single firm the right to sell its good within an exclusive market
• cooperative : a business organization owned and operated by a group of individuals for their shared benefits