Financial Alg Exam A
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piecework
work for which a laborer is paid on the basis of the amount of work done
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credit card
a card that allows an individual to pay for merchandise by borrowing against a line of credit
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debit card
an ATM card that can be used to deposit or withdraw money as well as to make purchases for which the amount is immediately deducted from an account
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commission
a percentage of sales or profit paid to an employee from items or services sold
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principal
the amount of money deposited or borrowed
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simple interest
interest calculated once throughout the life of a loan or deposit
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compound interest
interest calculated at regular intervals