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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Additional voluntary contributions Evelyn: Hi Danielle, have you heard of additional voluntary contributions in finance? Danielle: Hi Evelyn. Yes, additional voluntary contributions are extra payments that individuals can make into their retirement savings…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Additional paid in capital Madelyn: Hi Arianna, have you heard about additional paid-in capital in business and finance? Arianna: No, what is it? Madelyn: Additional paid-in capital is the amount of money investors…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Active bond crowd Amelia: Hi Hannah, have you heard of the active bond crowd in finance? Hannah: No, I haven’t. What is it? Amelia: The active bond crowd refers to traders and investors…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Acting in concert Charlotte: Hi Orla, have you heard about the concept of “acting in concert” in business and finance? Orla: Hello Charlotte! Yes, acting in concert refers to individuals or entities working…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Acid test ratio Zoey: Hi Danielle, have you ever heard of the acid test ratio in finance? Danielle: No, I haven’t. What is it about? Zoey: The acid test ratio, also known as…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Accumulated profits tax Orla: Hey Brooklyn, have you heard about the accumulated profits tax? Brooklyn: Hi Orla, yes, it’s a tax imposed on a corporation’s retained earnings that exceed a certain threshold. Orla:…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Accrued market discount Charlotte: Hi Lydia, do you know what “accrued market discount” means in finance? Lydia: No, I’m not familiar with that term. What is it? Charlotte: Accrued market discount is the…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Accrued interest Grace: Hey Chloe, do you know what accrued interest is? Chloe: Hi Grace! Yes, accrued interest is the interest that accumulates on a financial instrument between interest payment dates. Grace: That’s…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Accredited investor Lydia: Hi Ava, have you heard of accredited investors in finance? Ava: Hi Lydia. Yes, accredited investors are individuals or entities that meet certain criteria set by financial regulators, allowing them…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Accounts payable Paisley: Hi Amelia, have you heard about accounts payable in business and finance? Amelia: No, what are they? Paisley: Accounts payable are amounts owed by a company to its suppliers or…