This government agency collects these based on the income of a household. The amount is paid on April 15.
What are taxes?
100
These persons are responsible for recording, classifying, and summarizing money, transactions, and events which are the financial life of a company?
What are accountants?
100
These are the programs on TV that spend a half hour or longer talking about a product and selling it by phone or internet.
What are infomercial? (Also ok to accept What is Home Shopping Network? What is QVC?, etc.)
100
The brilliant founder of Apple.
Who was/is Steve Jobs?
200
Snap, crackle, pop.
What is the phrase for Rice Crispies?
200
This refers to the bottom line. It is the money a company is left with after its products are sold and all expenses are paid.
What is profit? (Revenue)
200
This is a paid actor or another known person who appears on behalf of a product and sells it to the public.
What is a spokesperson?
200
Companies that send products to other countries to be sold are engaging in this function.
What is exporting?
200
Known to many as the best basketball player ever, this man made even more money as a spokesperson and marketer than he did in athletics.
Who is Michael Jordan?
300
Give me a break, give me a break
What does Kit Kat want you to do?
300
This is the term for the total amount of sales BEFORE any expenses are taken out.
What are gross sales? (gross revenues)
300
This is the title of the highest ranking person in a company or other institution responsible for making managerial decisions.
What is a CEO?
300
This situation causes prices to rise dramatically, making it difficult for persons to buy what they need.
What is inflation?
300
The legendary women's basketball coach who died when she was only 64.
What was Pat Summitt?
400
With this company you are in good hands.
What is Allstate?
400
This is the phrase that refers to an official examination of a company's books. In some instances, as in the case of Enron, mismanagement is found.
What is an audit?
400
This is the term for the creative persons who write advertising slogans, commercials, or website ads.
What are copywriters? (what is a copywriter?)
400
People take one of these out to buy a house. The bank allows them to borrow this money after a down payment is made.
What is a mortgage?
400
The young founder of Facebook.
Who is Mark Zuckerberg?
500
This company tests markets new flavors-like Biscuits and Gravy-then asks customers to pick their favorite.
What is Lay's potato chips?
500
This is the official accounting term for resources owned by a company
What are assets?
500
This is an expert who studies the relationship between a society's resources and its production or output. He or she often makes predictions about the country's future financial situation.
What is an economist?
500
These are the individuals that buy into a company and become part owners.
What are shareholders?
500
As the current Governor of Missouri, this man works with the legislature to make laws governing business practices in the state.