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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Consumer debenture Madison: Hi Penelope, do you know what a consumer debenture is in finance? Penelope: Hi Madison! Yes, a consumer debenture is a type of unsecured debt instrument issued by a company…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Constructive receipt Kennedy: Hi Isabelle, have you ever heard of the term “constructive receipt” in finance? Isabelle: No, I haven’t. What does it mean? Kennedy: Constructive receipt refers to the concept where income…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Constant yield method Vanessa: Hi Willow, have you heard about the constant yield method in business and finance? Willow: Yes, Vanessa. The constant yield method is a way to calculate the yield to…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Constant dollars Paisley: Hi Zoey, have you heard about constant dollars? Zoey: No, I haven’t. What are they? Paisley: Constant dollars are a way to adjust financial figures for inflation, allowing for comparisons…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Consolidated tax return Vanessa: Hi Penelope, have you heard about consolidated tax returns? Penelope: No, I haven’t. What are they? Vanessa: A consolidated tax return is a tax filing method used by affiliated…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Consolidated mortgage bond Victoria: Hi, Faith! Have you ever heard about consolidated mortgage bonds? Faith: Hi, Victoria! Yes, I have. They’re bonds that are backed by a pool of mortgage loans, right? Victoria:…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Consolidated financial statement Gabriella: Hey Paisley, do you know what a consolidated financial statement is? Paisley: Yes, it’s a combined report that shows the financial results of a parent company and its subsidiaries…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Conduit theory Addison: Hi Piper, have you heard of the conduit theory in finance? Piper: Hey Addison, yes I have. It’s a concept that explains how certain entities, like real estate investment trusts…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Conditional call options Ellie: Hey Olivia, have you ever heard about conditional call options? Olivia: Hi Ellie! Yes, conditional call options are call options that can only be exercised if certain conditions are…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Computerized market timing system Caroline: Hi Zoey, have you heard about computerized market timing systems? Zoey: Hi Caroline! Yes, I have. They are automated tools that use algorithms to analyze market data and…