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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Qualifying annuity annuity Madison: Hi Lawrence, have you heard of a qualifying annuity annuity in finance? Lawrence: Yes, Madison. It’s a type of annuity that meets certain criteria set by the Internal Revenue…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Qualified plan or trust Elise: Hey Gerald, do you know what a qualified plan or trust is? Gerald: Hi Elise, yes, a qualified plan or trust is a retirement savings plan that meets…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Qualified opinion Sofia: Hey Christopher, do you know what a qualified opinion means in business and finance? Christopher: Yes, Sofia, I do. A qualified opinion is an auditor’s report indicating that there are…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Qualified endorsement Elena: Hey Austin, do you know what a qualified endorsement is in finance? Austin: Hi Elena! Yes, a qualified endorsement is when someone endorses a check with certain restrictions or conditions.…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Put to seller Hannah: Hi Jason, have you ever heard of “put to seller” in finance? Jason: No, I haven’t. What does it mean? Hannah: “Put to seller” is an option contract that…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Put option Faith: Hi Benjamin, do you know what a put option is in finance? Benjamin: Yes, Faith. It’s a financial contract that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Purpose loan Allison: Hi Gary, have you heard of a “purpose loan” in finance? Gary: Yes, Allison. It’s a type of loan where the funds are provided for a specific purpose, such as…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Pure monopoly Chloe: Hi Bradley, do you know what a pure monopoly is? Bradley: Hi Chloe, yes, a pure monopoly exists when a single company dominates the entire market without any competition. Chloe:…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Purchasing power Madelyn: Hey Nathaniel, have you ever thought about how purchasing power affects our finances? Nathaniel: Yeah, purchasing power refers to the amount of goods and services we can buy with our…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Purchasing power of the dollar Victoria: Hi Shawn, have you heard about the purchasing power of the dollar? I’ve seen the term, but I’m not entirely sure what it means. Shawn: Hey Victoria,…