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Matemáticas y Evaluación ACT - Economics

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la economía, como "tesorería", "commodity", "deposit", etc., que le ayudarán a superar sus ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Math and Assessment

to give something, particularly money, to make up for the difficulty, pain, damage, etc. that someone has suffered

compensar, indemnizar

compensar, indemnizar

Ex: The government established a fund compensate victims of a natural disaster .

to repay someone for expenses or losses they have experienced

reembolsar, reintegrar

reembolsar, reintegrar

Ex: The university agreed reimburse students for the unexpected textbook expenses .
to accrue
[Verbo]

(particularly related to money) to gradually increase in amount or number

acumularse

acumularse

Ex: The rewards points accruing on your credit card with every purchase you make .
to donate
[Verbo]

to freely give goods, money, or food to someone or an organization

donar

donar

Ex: The community raised funds donate to a family in need during challenging times .

to seek financial contributions or donations for a particular cause, organization, or event

recaudar fondos, hacer una campaña de recaudación

recaudar fondos, hacer una campaña de recaudación

Ex: The fundraised for new playground equipment for the children .
to acquire
[Verbo]

to buy or begin to have something

adquirir

adquirir

Ex: acquired a rare painting for her collection at the auction .
to borrow
[Verbo]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

pedir prestado

pedir prestado

Ex: Instead of buying a lawnmower , he chose borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .
to deposit
[Verbo]

to put an amount of money or other item of value into a bank account

depositar, ingresar

depositar, ingresar

Ex: The deposited the scholarship award in her college tuition account to cover expenses .
to garner
[Verbo]

to obtain or earn something desired or needed, typically through effort or skill

obtener, conseguir

obtener, conseguir

Ex: The author 's latest garnered critical acclaim and several awards .
tariff
[Sustantivo]

a tax paid on goods imported or exported

tarifa

tarifa

Ex: Businesses are concerned about tariff increases that could impact their supply chain costs .
levy
[Sustantivo]

a charge or fee set, especially by authority or law

gravamen, impuesto

gravamen, impuesto

Ex: A new levy on vehicle registrations will fund road maintenance projects.
dividend
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money paid regularly to the shareholders of a company

dividendo

dividendo

Ex: The board decided to increase dividend this year .
revenue
[Sustantivo]

the total income generated from business activities or other sources.

ingresos

ingresos

Ex: The restaurantrevenue increased during the holiday season .
asset bubble
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which the prices of assets, such as stocks, real estate, or commodities, become significantly inflated beyond their intrinsic value due to speculative investing or market hype

burbuja de activos, burbuja financiera

burbuja de activos, burbuja financiera

Ex: Economic analysts warn that the current surge in commodity prices could be indicative of asset bubble forming in global markets .
expense
[Sustantivo]

the amount of money spent to do or have something

gasto

gasto

Ex: Many people use budgeting apps to categorize expenses and identify areas where they can cut back to save money .
austerity
[Sustantivo]

strict economic measures implemented by a government to reduce public expenditure and budget deficits

austeridad, medidas de austeridad

austeridad, medidas de austeridad

Ex: austerity program included significant reductions in healthcare and education funding .
commercialization
[Sustantivo]

the process of introducing a new product or service into the market for sale

comercialización, mercadeo

comercialización, mercadeo

Ex: The government is supporting startups in commercialization of innovative agricultural products .
commodity
[Sustantivo]

(economics) an unprocessed material that can be traded in different exchanges or marketplaces

materia prima

materia prima

Ex: Investors often commodities in their portfolios as a hedge against inflation and market volatility .
asset
[Sustantivo]

a valuable resource or quality owned by an individual, organization, or entity, typically with economic value and the potential to provide future benefits

valor

valor

Ex: Goodwill , reflecting a company 's reputation and customer loyalty , is considered asset on its balance sheet .
boom-bust cycle
[Sustantivo]

an economic cycle characterized by periods of rapid economic expansion followed by periods of contraction or recession

ciclo de auge y caída, ciclo económico de expansión y contracción

ciclo de auge y caída, ciclo económico de expansión y contracción

Ex: During the boom phase of the cycle, companies often expand rapidly, but during the bust, many may face bankruptcy.
economy of scale
[Sustantivo]

the cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to size, output, or scale of operation

economía de escala, ventajas de tamaño

economía de escala, ventajas de tamaño

Ex: The restaurant chain economy of scale to negotiate better prices with suppliers .
stock market
[Sustantivo]

the business of trading and exchanging shares of different companies

bolsa de valores

bolsa de valores

Ex: The global pandemic had a profound impact on stock market, leading to volatile fluctuations .
fiduciary
[Sustantivo]

a person or organization that holds a position of trust, responsibility, and confidence to manage assets or property on behalf of others

fiduciario, fiduciaria

fiduciario, fiduciaria

Ex: Trustees must exercise their fiduciary duties with diligence and transparency.
depreciation
[Sustantivo]

a decline in something's price or value

depreciación

depreciación

Ex: Economic uncertainty has resulted in depreciation of stock prices across various sectors .
salvage value
[Sustantivo]

the estimated residual value of an asset at the end of its useful life

valor de rescate, valor residual

valor de rescate, valor residual

Ex: The company sold its outdated computers for salvage value, recovering a portion of the initial investment .
auction
[Sustantivo]

a public sale in which goods or properties are sold to the person who bids higher

subasta

subasta

Ex: The auction house specializes in selling fine art and jewelry.
transaction
[Sustantivo]

the general process of purchasing or selling something

transacción

transacción

Ex: Automating transaction of routine tasks can significantly improve efficiency .
subsidy
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money that a government or organization pays to lower the costs of producing goods or providing services so that prices do not increase

subvención, subsidio

subvención, subsidio

Ex: The arts organization relies on subsidies to fund its cultural programs and events .
monopoly
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which one organization or entity exclusively controls the production, distribution, or trade of a product or service, making other rivals unable to compete

monopolio

monopolio

Ex: The pharmaceutical firm held monopoly on the production of the lifesaving drug , leading to high prices for consumers .
handout
[Sustantivo]

money, food, or other resources distributed freely to those in need, typically by an organization or government

subsidio, ayuda económica

subsidio, ayuda económica

Ex: Volunteers handouts of warm blankets to refugees at the shelter .
tuition
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money that one pays to receive an education, particularly in a university or college

matrícula

matrícula

recession
[Sustantivo]

a hard time in a country's economy characterized by a reduction in employment, production, and trade

recesión

recesión

Ex: Economists predicted that recession would last for several quarters before signs of recovery would emerge .
bankruptcy
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which a person or business is unable to pay due debts

bancarrota

bancarrota

Ex: The risk bankruptcy increased as the market conditions worsened .
blockbuster
[Sustantivo]

a thing that achieves great widespread popularity or financial success, particularly a movie, book, or other product

éxito de taquilla, bestseller

éxito de taquilla, bestseller

Ex: Streaming platforms compete to secure the rights to blockbuster films and series for their subscribers.
stake
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money invested in a business

participación, aportación

participación, aportación

Ex: The family-owned business decided to sell a stake to raise funds for expansion .
consumer
[Sustantivo]

someone who buys and uses services or goods

consumidor

consumidor

Ex: Online reviews play a significant role in consumers make informed choices .
investor
[Sustantivo]

a person or organization that provides money or resources to a business or project with the expectation of making a profit

inversor

inversor

Ex: Investors are often attracted to businesses with high growth potential .
overhead
[Sustantivo]

the regular costs required for maintaining a business or an organization

gastos generales, costos indirectos

gastos generales, costos indirectos

Ex: Overhead can vary widely depending on the size and location of the organization.
outlay
[Sustantivo]

an amount of budget dedicated to something

gasto, desembolso

gasto, desembolso

Ex: The familyoutlay for healthcare expenses has risen sharply in recent years , prompting them to explore more affordable insurance options .
opulence
[Sustantivo]

wealth or affluence, especially when displayed in a showy manner

opulencia

opulencia

Ex: The movie aimed to depict opulence of the 1920s , showcasing luxurious fashion and grand events .
treasury
[Sustantivo]

the funds and resources that a country or organization controls

tesorería, erario

tesorería, erario

Ex: treasury is responsible for managing the country 's financial assets .
bounty
[Sustantivo]

a reward or payment given as motivation for completing a task or reaching an objective

recompensa, bono

recompensa, bono

Ex: The government announced bounty for farmers who adopted sustainable agricultural practices .
ledger
[Sustantivo]

a book or digital record that contains financial transactions and balances, organized by accounts

libro de cuentas, libro mayor

libro de cuentas, libro mayor

Ex: He consulted ledger to verify the payment history of the client .
pecuniary
[Adjetivo]

involving or about money

pecuniario

pecuniario

Ex: pecuniary rewards for the successful completion of the project were substantial .
fiscal
[Adjetivo]

relating to government revenue or public money, especially taxes

fiscal

fiscal

Ex: Fiscal responsibility is essential for maintaining the stability of the economy .
monetary
[Adjetivo]

relating to money or currency

monetario

monetario

Ex: Monetary donations poured in from generous individuals to support disaster relief efforts .
lucrative
[Adjetivo]

capable of producing a lot of profit or earning a great amount of money for someone

lucrativo

lucrativo

Ex: Writing bestselling novels has proven to be lucrative profession for some authors .
marketable
[Adjetivo]

desirable or sought after, especially by employers or in the marketplace

deseable, comercializable

deseable, comercializable

Ex: Her extensive network and communication skills make her marketable for sales positions .
intensive
[Adjetivo]

(in business) concentrating on or using something a lot, such as a piece of equipment, etc.

intensivo

intensivo

Ex: Energy-intensive manufacturing processes increase production costs.
profitable
[Adjetivo]

(of a business) providing benefits or valuable returns

rentable

rentable

Ex: His innovative app quickly became one of the profitable products in the tech industry .
nonprofit
[Adjetivo]

(of an organization, activity, etc.) operating without the goal of generating any financial benefits

sin ánimo de lucro, no lucrativo

sin ánimo de lucro, no lucrativo

Ex: Nonprofit organizations often rely on volunteers to fulfill their mission.
capitalistic
[Adjetivo]

characterized by an economic system where private ownership of businesses and resources drives production and distribution with a focus on profit

capitalista, capitalístico

capitalista, capitalístico

Ex: Many countries have elements of both socialism capitalistic practices in their economies .
high-end
[Adjetivo]

having a much higher quality and price than the rest of their kind

de alta gama, de lujo

de alta gama, de lujo

Ex: The luxury car dealership high-end vehicles with top-of-the-line technology and craftsmanship .
parsimonious
[Adjetivo]

spending money very reluctantly

mezquino

mezquino

Ex: He will become parsimonious if he loses his job and needs to cut expenses .
extravagant
[Adjetivo]

costing a lot of money, more than the necessary or affordable amount

derrochador, despilfarrador

derrochador, despilfarrador

Ex: The CEOextravagant spending habits raised eyebrows among shareholders and employees alike .
affluent
[Adjetivo]

possessing a great amount of riches and material goods

próspero

próspero

Ex: affluent couple donated generously to local charities and cultural institutions .
upscale
[Adjetivo]

high quality, luxurious, or intended for a wealthier clientele

de lujo, exclusivo

de lujo, exclusivo

Ex: They moved into upscale apartment in the city center .
lavish
[Adjetivo]

generous in giving or expressing

espléndido

espléndido

Ex: lavish host made sure every guest felt special and well taken care of .
real estate
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land, building, or other similar property as opposed to personal possessions

propiedades inmobiliarias

propiedades inmobiliarias

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