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1-B: A brokerage firm is a financial institution that facilitates purchase and sale of financial assets.
2-F: Vesting is used in relation to retirement plan benefits where the employee gets the right over the employer provided assets overtime. This gives employees an incentive to perform better.
3-I Dividend is that part of company\'s after-tax profits that the company pays to the shareholders as returns for purchasing shares or stocks of their company.
4-H: Capital gain is the difference between the sale price and purchase price of an asset which arises because of rise in the value of the asset overtime.
5-C: Bank reconciliation is matching the check register with bank statement.
6-E: Liquidity is the ease with which an asset can be converted into cash without losing its value. Cash is the most liquid of all assets.
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8-D: Securities are financial assets issued by comapnies, banks etc. to the investors that invest their money in the company. Securities offer returns to the investors over the principle amount.
9-G Overdraft occurs when a depositor withdraws more than the balance in his account. It leads to negative balance.
10-A: Annuity is a contract with insurance company that provides regular income for a set of period of time.
