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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Coupon collection Molly: Hi Johnny, have you heard about “coupon collection” in business and finance? Johnny: Yes, I have. Coupon collection refers to the process of collecting interest payments on fixed-income securities, such…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Coupon bonds Jade: Hi Jordan, have you heard about coupon bonds in finance? I’ve seen the term, but I’m not entirely sure what it means. Jordan: Hey Jade, coupon bonds are fixed-income securities…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Council of economic advisers Grace: Hey Larry, have you ever heard of the Council of Economic Advisers? Larry: Hi Grace! Yes, the Council of Economic Advisers is a group of economists who advise…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Cost push inflation Samantha: Hi Aaron, have you heard about cost-push inflation? Aaron: Hi Samantha, yes, I’ve read about it. It’s when the cost of production increases, leading to higher prices for goods…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Cost plus contract Elizabeth: Hi Steven, have you heard about cost plus contracts in business? Steven: Hi Elizabeth, yes, I have. It’s a type of contract where the buyer pays the seller for…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Cost of living adjustment Natalie: Hi Jeffrey, do you know what a cost of living adjustment is? Jeffrey: Yes, I do. It’s an increase in wages, salaries, or benefits to account for the…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Cornering the market Nova: Hey Joe, have you heard about cornering the market before? Joe: Hi Nova, yes, cornering the market is when an individual or entity accumulates enough of a particular asset…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Copenhagen stock exchange Serenity: Hi Sean, have you heard of the Copenhagen Stock Exchange? It’s the main stock exchange in Denmark. Sean: No, I haven’t. What kind of companies are listed on the…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Conversion value Sofia: Hi Benjamin, have you heard about conversion value in finance? It’s the value of a convertible security if it were converted into common stock, typically calculated based on the current…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Conversion price Elena: Hi Paul, do you know what a conversion price is? Paul: Hi Elena, yes, it’s the price at which a convertible security, such as a convertible bond or preferred stock,…