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Matemáticas y Evaluación ACT - Economics

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la economía, como "tesorería", "mercancía", "depósito", etc. que te ayudarán a superar tus ACTs.

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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 to compensate victims of a natural disaster .El gobierno estableció un fondo para **compensar** a las víctimas de un desastre natural.

to repay someone for expenses or losses they have experienced

reembolsar, compensar

reembolsar, compensar

Ex: The university agreed to reimburse students for the unexpected textbook expenses .La universidad acordó **reembolsar** a los estudiantes por los gastos inesperados de libros de texto.
to accrue
[Verbo]

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

acumularse

acumularse

Ex: The rewards points are accruing on your credit card with every purchase you make .Los puntos de recompensa **se acumulan** en tu tarjeta de crédito con cada compra que realizas.
to donate
[Verbo]

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

donar

donar

Ex: The community raised funds to donate to a family in need during challenging times .La comunidad recaudó fondos para **donar** a una familia necesitada durante tiempos difíciles.

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

recaudar fondos, captar fondos

recaudar fondos, captar fondos

Ex: The school fundraised for new playground equipment for the children .La escuela **recaudó fondos** para nuevos equipos de juegos infantiles.
to acquire
[Verbo]

to buy or begin to have something

adquirir

adquirir

Ex: She acquired a rare painting for her collection at the auction .Ella **adquirió** una pintura rara para su colección en la subasta.
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 to borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .En lugar de comprar una cortadora de césped, eligió **pedir prestada** una a su vecino para el fin de semana.
to deposit
[Verbo]

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

depositar, ingresar

depositar, ingresar

Ex: The student deposited the scholarship award in her college tuition account to cover expenses .La estudiante **depositó** el premio de la beca en su cuenta de matrícula universitaria para cubrir gastos.
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 book garnered critical acclaim and several awards .El último libro del autor **obtuvo** elogios de la crítica y varios premios.
tariff
[Sustantivo]

a tax paid on goods imported or exported

tarifa

tarifa

Ex: Businesses are concerned about potential tariff increases that could impact their supply chain costs .Las empresas están preocupadas por los posibles aumentos de **aranceles** que podrían afectar sus costos de cadena de suministro.
levy
[Sustantivo]

a charge or fee set, especially by authority or law

un gravamen, un impuesto

un gravamen, un impuesto

Ex: A new levy on vehicle registrations will fund road maintenance projects .Un nuevo **impuesto** sobre las matriculaciones de vehículos financiará proyectos de mantenimiento de carreteras.
dividend
[Sustantivo]

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

dividendo

dividendo

Ex: The board decided to increase the dividend this year .La junta decidió aumentar el **dividendo** este año.
revenue
[Sustantivo]

the total income generated from business activities or other sources

ingresos

ingresos

Ex: The restaurant 's revenue increased during the holiday season .Los **ingresos** del restaurante aumentaron durante la temporada navideña.
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 especulativa

burbuja de activos, burbuja especulativa

Ex: Economic analysts warn that the current surge in commodity prices could be indicative of an asset bubble forming in global markets .Los analistas económicos advierten que el actual aumento en los precios de las materias primas podría ser indicativo de la formación de una **burbuja de activos** en los mercados globales.
expense
[Sustantivo]

the amount of money spent to do or have something

gasto

gasto

Ex: Many people use budgeting apps to categorize their expenses and identify areas where they can cut back to save money .Muchas personas usan aplicaciones de presupuesto para categorizar sus **gastos** e identificar áreas donde pueden recortar para ahorrar dinero.
austerity
[Sustantivo]

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

austeridad

austeridad

Ex: The austerity program included significant reductions in healthcare and education funding .El programa de **austeridad** incluyó reducciones significativas en la financiación de la salud y la educación.
commercialization
[Sustantivo]

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

comercialización, lanzamiento al mercado

comercialización, lanzamiento al mercado

Ex: The government is supporting startups in the commercialization of innovative agricultural products .El gobierno está apoyando a las startups en la **comercialización** de productos agrícolas innovadores.
commodity
[Sustantivo]

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

materia prima

materia prima

Ex: Investors often include commodities in their portfolios as a hedge against inflation and market volatility .Los inversores a menudo incluyen **materias primas** en sus carteras como protección contra la inflación y la volatilidad del mercado.
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 an 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 expansión-recesión

ciclo de auge y caída, ciclo expansión-recesión

Ex: During the boom phase of the cycle, companies often expand rapidly, but during the bust, many may face bankruptcy.Durante la fase de auge del **ciclo de auge-caída**, las empresas a menudo se expanden rápidamente, pero durante la caída, muchas pueden enfrentar la bancarrota.
economy of scale
[Sustantivo]

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

economía de escala, economías de escala

economía de escala, economías de escala

Ex: The restaurant chain leverages economy of scale to negotiate better prices with suppliers .La cadena de restaurantes aprovecha las **economías de escala** para negociar mejores precios con los proveedores.
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 the stock market, leading to volatile fluctuations .La pandemia global tuvo un impacto profundo en el **mercado de valores**, lo que llevó a fluctuaciones volátiles.
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, depositario

fiduciario, depositario

Ex: Trustees must exercise their fiduciary duties with diligence and transparency.Los **fiduciarios** deben ejercer sus deberes fiduciarios con diligencia y transparencia.
depreciation
[Sustantivo]

a decline in something's price or value

depreciación

depreciación

Ex: Economic uncertainty has resulted in the depreciation of stock prices across various sectors .La incertidumbre económica ha resultado en la **depreciación** de los precios de las acciones en varios sectores.
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 their salvage value, recovering a portion of the initial investment .La empresa vendió sus computadoras obsoletas por su **valor de rescate**, recuperando una parte de la inversión inicial.
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.La casa de **subastas** está especializada en la venta de bellas artes y joyería.
transaction
[Sustantivo]

the general process of purchasing or selling something

transacción

transacción

Ex: Automating the transaction of routine tasks can significantly improve efficiency .Automatizar la **transacción** de tareas rutinarias puede mejorar significativamente la eficiencia.
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 government subsidies to fund its cultural programs and events .La organización artística depende de los **subsidios** gubernamentales para financiar sus programas y eventos culturales.
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 a monopoly on the production of the lifesaving drug , leading to high prices for consumers .La empresa farmacéutica tenía un **monopolio** en la producción del medicamento que salva vidas, lo que llevó a precios altos para los consumidores.
handout
[Sustantivo]

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

ayuda, subvención

ayuda, subvención

Ex: Volunteers handed out handouts of warm blankets to refugees at the shelter .Los voluntarios repartieron **ayudas** de mantas calientes a los refugiados en el refugio.
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 the recession would last for several quarters before signs of recovery would emerge .Los economistas predijeron que la **recesión** duraría varios trimestres antes de que aparecieran signos de recuperación.
bankruptcy
[Sustantivo]

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

bancarrota

bancarrota

Ex: The risk of bankruptcy increased as the market conditions worsened .El riesgo de **quiebra** aumentó a medida que empeoraban las condiciones del mercado.
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.Las plataformas de streaming compiten por asegurar los derechos de películas y series **taquilleras** para sus suscriptores.
stake
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money invested in a business

participación, acción

participación, acción

Ex: The family-owned business decided to sell a minority stake to raise funds for expansion .El negocio familiar decidió vender una **participación minoritaria** para recaudar fondos para su expansión.
consumer
[Sustantivo]

someone who buys and uses services or goods

consumidor

consumidor

Ex: Online reviews play a significant role in helping consumers make informed choices .Las reseñas en línea juegan un papel importante para ayudar a los **consumidores** a tomar decisiones informadas.
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 .Los **inversores** suelen sentirse atraídos por negocios con alto potencial de crecimiento.
overhead
[Sustantivo]

the regular costs required for maintaining a business or an organization

gastos generales

gastos generales

Ex: Overhead can vary widely depending on the size and location of the organization.Los **gastos generales** pueden variar ampliamente dependiendo del tamaño y la ubicación de la organización.
outlay
[Sustantivo]

an amount of budget dedicated to something

desembolso, inversión

desembolso, inversión

Ex: The family 's outlay for healthcare expenses has risen sharply in recent years , prompting them to explore more affordable insurance options .El **desembolso** de la familia para gastos de salud ha aumentado considerablemente en los últimos años, lo que los ha llevado a explorar opciones de seguro más asequibles.
opulence
[Sustantivo]

wealth or affluence, especially when displayed in a showy manner

opulencia

opulencia

Ex: The movie aimed to depict the opulence of the 1920s , showcasing luxurious fashion and grand events .La película pretendía representar **la opulencia** de los años 1920, mostrando moda lujosa y grandes eventos.
treasury
[Sustantivo]

the funds and resources that a country or organization controls

tesorería, erario

tesorería, erario

Ex: The treasury is responsible for managing the country 's financial assets .El **tesoro** es responsable de gestionar los activos financieros del país.
bounty
[Sustantivo]

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

recompensa, premio

recompensa, premio

Ex: The government announced a bounty for farmers who adopted sustainable agricultural practices .El gobierno anunció una **recompensa** para los agricultores que adoptaron prácticas agrícolas sostenibles.
ledger
[Sustantivo]

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

libro mayor, registro contable

libro mayor, registro contable

Ex: He consulted the ledger to verify the payment history of the client .Consultó el **libro mayor** para verificar el historial de pagos del cliente.
pecuniary
[Adjetivo]

involving or about money

pecuniario

pecuniario

Ex: The pecuniary rewards for the successful completion of the project were substantial .Las recompensas **pecuniarias** por la finalización exitosa del proyecto fueron sustanciales.
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 .La responsabilidad **fiscal** es esencial para mantener la estabilidad de la economía.
monetary
[Adjetivo]

relating to money or currency

monetario

monetario

Ex: Monetary donations poured in from generous individuals to support disaster relief efforts .Las donaciones **monetarias** llegaron en masa de individuos generosos para apoyar los esfuerzos de ayuda en casos de desastre.
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 a lucrative profession for some authors .Escribir novelas más vendidas ha demostrado ser una profesión **lucrativa** para algunos autores.
marketable
[Adjetivo]

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

comercializable, vendible

comercializable, vendible

Ex: Her extensive network and communication skills make her very marketable for sales positions .Su amplia red y habilidades de comunicación la hacen muy **deseable** para puestos de ventas.
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.Los procesos de fabricación **intensivos** en energía aumentan los costos de producción.
profitable
[Adjetivo]

(of a business) providing benefits or valuable returns

rentable

rentable

Ex: His innovative app quickly became one of the most profitable products in the tech industry .Su aplicación innovadora rápidamente se convirtió en uno de los productos más **rentables** de la industria tecnológica.
nonprofit
[Adjetivo]

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

sin fines de lucro, sin ánimo de lucro

sin fines de lucro, sin ánimo de lucro

Ex: Nonprofit organizations often rely on volunteers to fulfill their mission.Las organizaciones **sin fines de lucro** a menudo dependen de voluntarios para cumplir su misión.
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 and capitalistic practices in their economies .Muchos países tienen elementos tanto de socialismo como de prácticas **capitalistas** en sus economías.
high-end
[Adjetivo]

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

de alta gama, exclusivo

de alta gama, exclusivo

Ex: The luxury car dealership sells high-end vehicles with top-of-the-line technology and craftsmanship .El concesionario de automóviles de lujo vende vehículos **de alta gama** con tecnología y artesanía de primera línea.
parsimonious
[Adjetivo]

spending money very reluctantly

mezquino

mezquino

Ex: He will become more parsimonious if he loses his job and needs to cut expenses .Se volverá más **parsimonioso** si pierde su trabajo y necesita reducir gastos.
extravagant
[Adjetivo]

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

derrochador, despilfarrador

derrochador, despilfarrador

Ex: The CEO 's extravagant spending habits raised eyebrows among shareholders and employees alike .Los hábitos de gasto **extravagantes** del CEO hicieron levantar las cejas tanto a los accionistas como a los empleados.
affluent
[Adjetivo]

possessing a great amount of riches and material goods

próspero

próspero

Ex: The affluent couple donated generously to local charities and cultural institutions .La pareja **adinerada** donó generosamente a organizaciones benéficas e instituciones culturales locales.
upscale
[Adjetivo]

high quality, luxurious, or intended for a wealthier clientele

exclusivo, de lujo

exclusivo, de lujo

Ex: They moved into an upscale apartment in the city center .Se mudaron a un apartamento **exclusivo** en el centro de la ciudad.
lavish
[Adjetivo]

generous in giving or expressing

espléndido

espléndido

Ex: The lavish host made sure every guest felt special and well taken care of .El anfitrión **generoso** se aseguró de que cada invitado se sintiera especial y bien cuidado.
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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