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• return/returns

  It is income or profit generated from an investment or conducting business.
• returns indicators

  It is the ratios that are used to assess the performance and profitability of investments.
• revenue

  Income generated from the selling of goods or services.
• risk indicator

  It is the indicators used to assess and quantify the risk for a particular investment/project.
• salaried employee

  It a person that is employed and earns a monthly salary as a result of the employment.
• salary

  A monthly compensation paid to an employee by the employer.
• sales

  The amount received for the exchange of goods/services.
• sales of goods and services

  The exchange of goods/services for money.
• savings account

  It is an account where people can store their money in exchange for interest.
• saving

  It is the act of putting away money for future use.
• savings rate

  It is the percentage of income that is saved instead of spent.
• securities

  It is the financial instruments that represent ownership in the company or the right to receive income from the company.
• securities exchange

  It is a market where financial instruments are bought and sold.
• semi-durable goods

  Goods that have a short lifespan compared to durable goods but a longer lifespan compared to non- durable goods.
• services

  Tasks performed by others to satisfy the needs and wants of others.
• service business

  It is the business that provides services to the customers instead of physical goods.
• service rendered

  Refers to services that have been performed.
• share

  Is a part of ownership of a company. It is bought and sold in financial markets.
• shareholder

  A person who owns a share(s).
• shareholders for dividend

  It is the dividends that have been declared but not yet paid out.
• share premium

  It is the surplus amount paid by the investor for the purchase of shares that is higher than the nominal value of shares.
• smart card

  It is a plastic card that has a microprocessor.
• sole proprietorship

  It is a form of business ownership that is owned and managed by the same person. No separation between owner and business.
• source document

  It is the document that provides evidence which supports financial transactions.
• solvency

  It is the ability to meet long-term financial obligations.