Theme 1 Vocabulary

The exchange of goods and services.

• Income
• Bartering
• Investment
• Interest

Money received in payment for a job completed

• Bartering
• Income
• Investment
• Earnings

Money paid to an employee for work done, usually given on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis

• Wages
• Earnings
• Bartering
• Income

Money paid to an employee for work done, usually given bimonthly or at an annual rate, regardless of hours worked

• Salary
• Wages
• Earnings
• Bartering

Paper money and coins

• Salary
• Cash
• Wages
• Earnings

Money set aside for future use, often in a bank account in which it can earn interest

• Cash
• Salary
• Savings
• Wages

Money earned or paid for the use of someone else’s money, such as from a bank to the holder of a savings account

• Savings
• Cash
• Salary
• Interest

Money set aside to use in a venture or opportunity that offers the possibility of increased value as interest, income, or worth

• Interest
• Savings
• Cash
• Investment

Money received in the form of wages, salary, interest, or return on investment

• Investment
• Interest
• Income
• Return on Inestment (ROI)

A school that prepares students to enter a specific career directly after training, usually in less than 2 years

• Doctoral Degree
• Master's Degree
• Trade School
• Undergraduate Degree