Answers to puzzles that can be dowloaded at: www.synapticacentral.com/taxonomypuzzles Dow Jones Finance Taxonomy Puzzle ANSWERS ACROSS 3 Arbritage UF Risk arbitrage 8 Loans NT Subprime loans 9 Costing Use Cost accounting 11 Checkbooks UF Chequebooks 13 Amortization RT Depreciation 16 Synaptica A Dow Jones Taxonomy and Metadata Management Software 18 Income NT Gross income 19 Foreclosure RT Repossession 22 Funding NT Research funding 23 Depreciation RT Cost reduction DOWN 1 Hawala RT Islamic banking 2 Billionaries BT Rich People 3 Affluence USE Wealth 4 Donations USE Gifts 5 Microfinance RT Small business assistance 6 Divestiture NT Spinoffs (Corporate) 7 Honararia UF Speaking fees 10 Glebes USE Church property 11 Controllership RT Industrial management 12 Bankruptcy UF Chapter 12 bankruptcy 14 Debt NT Bad Debt 15 Buyouts USE Acquisitions and Mergers 17 Pensions RT Old age assistance 20 Coins NT American Eagle 21 IRAS USE Individual retirement accounts 24 IPO USE Initial public offerings For more information please contact daniela.barbosa@dowjones.com