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Business English Test
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Subjects
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business-skills
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The right to have your sexual orientation and practices remain secret.
EBITDA
brand
sexual privacy
platform
2. Shaping a companies' offering and image to occupy a unique and valued place in the customer's mind.
CCTV (closed-circuit television)
positioning
depreciation
breach of privacy
3. Forty-Foot Equivalent Units - a standard size for shipping containers.
FEU
Ro/Ro
fuse
deed of partnership
4. A delivery which is currently between its source and destination.
customs
fixed cost
no-show
in transit
5. Ceiling-mounted camera used in stores and casinos etc to monitor customers.
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6. A name - term - sign - symbol - design or combination of these used to uniquely identify a producer's goods.
co-operative
brand
mission statement
best practice
7. When you allow someone to start a specific business by using your products in exchange for a part of his profits.
consensus
intermodal transport
barrel (BBL)
franchise
8. Officials formally appointed to run and represent a company.
accounts receivable
officers of a company
invention
dividend
9. The complete range of a company's offerings including products and services.
portfolio
fiscal year
franchise
venture capitalist
10. Part of the Bill of Rights which provides people with the right to be secure in their persons - houses - papers etc.
trespassing
invention
Bill of Lading
US Fourth Amendment
11. A non-profit making organization which exists to support and help a particular group.
charity
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
IPO - Initial Public Offering
goodwill
12. Cargo which is transported by plane.
bed & breakfast
officers of a company
air cargo
director
13. A short statement describing the main objectives and aims of a business.
invasion of privacy
identity theft
A & E (Accident & Emergency)
mission statement
14. Unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice.
discrimination
invention
ergonomics
due diligence
15. A test of a company's ability to meet its immediate cash requirements: short-term assets minus accounts receivable and inventory - divided by short-term liabilities.
asset turnover
acid test
sample
consensus
16. A company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another.
track
anonymity
carrier
stopover
17. Activities involved in protecting a country - building or person against danger or attack.
feedback
platform
trespassing
security
18. Activities including product - method of distribution - method of advertising which all affect how a product is marketing.
marketing mix
CCTV (closed-circuit television)
deed of partnership
freight forwarder
19. The truck unit onto which freight in a container is loaded.
rights violation
skimming pricing strategy
fire extinguisher
trailer
20. Abbreviation for a standardized container - Twenty-foot equivalent unit.
trade secret
TEU
fire extinguisher
accounts payable
21. When a person or group infringes on your rights such as freedom of movement or freedom of speech.
stakeholder
quality audit
penetration pricing strategy
rights violation
22. The time which a seller needs to produce and deliver goods.
risk
survey
lead-time
dividend
23. A response or reaction to a piece of information.
memorandum of association
return on investment
feedback
possibilities
24. A place where parts of the ownership of companies are bought and sold - or the organization of people whose job is to do the buying and selling.
life cycle
stock exchange
accuracy
confirm
25. Written description of how something should be done.
penetration pricing strategy
procedure
freighters
carrier
26. Anyone who has an interest in the success of an organization - e.g. the owner - employees - shareholders.
deed of partnership
hard hat
accounts receivable
stakeholder
27. Ships fitted with tanks to carry liquid or gas cargoes.
freighters
tankers
commission
cash flow
28. The right to have details of your financial transactions kept secret.
consensus
financial privacy
mission statement
break bulk
29. The first time a company offers its shares to the public.
dividend
IPO - Initial Public Offering
income statement
assets
30. A defined segment of the market that a product is aimed at.
target market
benchmark
EBIT
payroll
31. General term for ships designed to carry cargo rather than passengers.
fire extinguisher
freedom of speech
wake-up call
freighters
32. Series of questions designed to gather information on a certain topic.
seed capital
share
survey
turnaround
33. The idea that anything you tell your doctor will remain confidential.
medical privacy
fiscal year
valid
mission statement
34. A form of company which has a separate legal identity and limited liabilities.
fraud
business mission
logistics outsourcing
corporation
35. The purchase of a business based on the company's cash recipts and the belief positive cash flow will continue.
discrimination
equity financing
Leveraged Buy-Out
cancel
36. The time it takes between the arrival of a vessel or aircraft and its departure.
consignment
trespassing
turnaround
memorandum of association
37. The science of making sure people and machines work together as well as possible.
share capital
EBITDA
Ro/Ro
ergonomics
38. A vessel sailing between specific ports on a regular basis.
discovery
liner
stakeholder
economies of scale
39. Useable or acceptable.
security
analysis
income statement
valid
40. An agreement that regulates the rights and obligations of shareholders.
deed of partnership
brand recognition
stakeholder
injury
41. Debts owed to a company usually from sales on credit.
security
general cargo freighters
accounts receivable
accuracy
42. Positions customer's relative perceptions of one brand in comparison to other competitive alternatives.
Ro/Ro
brand recognition
bulk cargo
invention
43. An invasion of someone's private life without due cause.
breach of privacy
internet privacy
accreditation
co-operative
44. Expenses for a company which do not change based on production or sales levels.
barrel (BBL)
fixed cost
mission statement
share capital
45. Damage or hurt experienced by a person or animal.
injury
challenge
entrepreneuer
goodwill
46. Expenses arising during normal business operations.
cancel
commission
operating expenses
fixed cost
47. A moving belt you collect baggage from at the airport.
carousel
'eye in the sky' camera
freedom of speech
fire extinguisher
48. Debts; money that must be paid.
economies of scale
liabilities
secret ballot
US Fourth Amendment
49. The right to privacy and control of your information on the internet.
adaptive firm
bonded warehouse
internet privacy
confirm
50. A document representing one unit of ownership in a corporation - mutual fund or limited partnership.
key performance indicator
share
life cycle
risk