Capital for investment which may easily be lost in risky projects, but can also provide high returns:

A check for salary given by an employer to someone who works for him /her:

What is the primary source of income for commercial banks?

The amount of money made from an investment is its………….:

After they have been paid in, checks usually take three working days to…..:

Houses, bungalows, apartments, offices, shops and other any type of building you can own are called…………..:

The financial institution is as an intermediary since………..:

You can obtain cash at any time of the day or night from……..:

What is an overdraft?

The amount of money that the lender lends to the borrower:

Money given to developing countries by richer ones is known as ……………:

The government bank which regulates all commercial banks in a country is called …………….:

Banks make their profits from the difference between the interest rate charged to borrowers and that paid to depositors, also known as …..:

A numerical assessment of the risk of a potential borrower:

An organized market for the issue of new securities and the exchange of secondhand ones:

The ……………….shows how big a company’s profit is ( after interest and tax) compared with the shareholders’ equity:

Money received; in accounting, an entry made on the right side of an account:

Units of equity of companies which may be bought and sold on the stock exchange and may rise and fall in value:

A foreign bank issues an undertaking to the exporter ( through a bank in the exporter’s country) to pay for the goods as long as the exporter complies with the terms and conditions of the contract. This is a much safer form of payment for the exporter. To be even safer, the exporter can arrange for the bank in his/her country to act as “ confirming bank”, which means that the bank in the exporter’s country is responsible for the transaction:

When the government doesn’t control the exchange rate in any way, the currency is ……………….. :

If ever you find you have an unexpected expense, you can always………..some money from your current account: