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Buisness Vocab
Buisness
Question | Answer |
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monopoly | when one company provides a product or service without competition from other companies. |
price descrimination | setting different prices for different customers. |
false advertising | advertising that is misleading in some important way. |
bankruptcy | legal process that allows the selling of assets to pay off debts. |
patent | an agreement with the federal government gives an inventor sole right for 20 years to make, use, and sell am invention or process. |
copyright | gives an author sole right to reproduce, publish, and sell liteary or artistic work for the life of an author plus 70 years. |
trademark | a distinguishing name, symbol, or special mark placed on a good service that is legally reserved |
information liability | the responsiblity for physical or economic injury arising from incorrect data or wrongful use of data. |
cookies | are files of information about the user that some web sites create and store on the user's own computer. |
Interstate commerce | buisness operations and transactions that take place across state lines. |
Intrastate commerce | buisness transacted within state lines |
licensing | way to limit and control those who plan to enter a certain types of buisnesses. |
public franchise | a contract that permits a person or organization to use public property for private profit |
building codes | control of physical features of structures. |
zoning | specification of which land areas may be used for homes and which areas may be used for different types of buisness. |