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Business English Test
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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. Letting a third-party company take care of your logistics for you.
bed & breakfast
logistics outsourcing
venture capitalist
dividend
2. A form of company which has a separate legal identity and limited liabilities.
corporation
limited liability
accreditation
pallet
3. Cargo which is booked but does not arrive in time to be loaded onto a vessel.
Leveraged Buy-Out
charity
life cycle
no-show
4. A demanding or stimulating situation.
break-even point
challenge
skimming pricing strategy
ergonomics
5. 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.
peak times
consensus
goodwill
acid test
6. The system of technology - people - organizations etc involved in moving services or products from supplier to customer.
supply chain
goodwill
goggles
A & E (Accident & Emergency)
7. Raised flat area beside a train track for entering or exiting a train.
logistics outsourcing
SWOT analysis
platform
risk
8. Written description of how something should be done.
internet privacy
secret ballot
break-even analysis
procedure
9. 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.
stock exchange
goggles
information privacy
goodwill
10. A warehouse authorized by customs where goods are stored and no payment is required until the goods are removed.
bonded warehouse
benchmark
CCTV (closed-circuit television)
wake-up call
11. The planning - implementation and control of flow and storage of goods.
life cycle
logistics
supply chain
confirm
12. The times of highest demand for a product or service.
peak times
fixed cost
goodwill
adaptive firm
13. A marketing strategy where a company tries to gain greater dominance in a market - for example - by offering special prices.
freighters
invention
market penetration strategy
brand
14. Expenses for a company which do not change based on production or sales levels.
goodwill
FEU
accounts payable
fixed cost
15. Hospital department for people who suddenly become ill or are hurt in an accident.
bonded warehouse
limited liability
A & E (Accident & Emergency)
accuracy
16. The efforts to make a product seem different from rival products or even unique.
differentiation
director
cancel
stock exchange
17. A systematic - independent examination of whether a company's quality procedures are being followed and goals being achieved or not.
accommodation
quality audit
fiscal year
break-even point
18. List of goods in a store or warehouse.
possibilities
civil liberties
inventory
adaptive firm
19. Earnings Before Interest - Taxes - Depreciation and Amortization.
carousel
EBITDA
marketing mix
market capitalization
20. A place for the reception - delivery - consolidation - distribution and storage of goods and cargo.
intermodal transport
warehouse
limited liability
freighters
21. A form of corporate equity ownership giving voting rights.
equity financing
advice of shipment
common stock
brand recognition
22. Ships with permanent container cells with little or no space for other cargo types.
retained earnings
diversification
full containerships
market capitalization
23. Vessel designed to carry bulk cargo such as grain or ore.
market capitalization
bulk carriers
information privacy
goodwill
24. The idea that anything you tell your doctor will remain confidential.
differentiation
Ro/Ro
medical privacy
trailer
25. Property that a business owns - including cash and receivables - inventory etc.
bonded warehouse
assets
variable cost
venture capitalist
26. A wealthy person who invests in a start-up company.
in transit
market capitalization
marketing mix
venture capitalist
27. Ceiling-mounted camera used in stores and casinos etc to monitor customers.
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28. A business classed as a separate legal entity so if there is a financial problem the owners would not lose all their money - only the money they had invested in the company.
income statement
carrier
limited liability
adaptive firm
29. Finding out or ascertaining something previously unknown.
discovery
port of entry
market capitalization
accreditation
30. When you allow someone to start a specific business by using your products in exchange for a part of his profits.
trailer
secret ballot
lead-time
franchise
31. The right to say what you want without anyone stopping you.
freedom of speech
lead-time
Clean Bill of Lading
first aid
32. The granting of power to perform various acts or duties.
life cycle
accreditation
first aid
invention
33. The right to have your political view kept secret.
memorandum of association
political privacy
key performance indicator
carousel
34. A place to live - work - stay in : rented/temporary/furnished accommodation.
accommodation
SWOT analysis
EBITDA
lead-time
35. Series of questions designed to gather information on a certain topic.
survey
track
limited liability
carousel
36. An agreement that regulates the rights and obligations of shareholders.
discovery
deed of partnership
force majeure
fixed cost
37. An invasion of someone's private life without due cause.
marketing mix
internet privacy
breach of privacy
entrepreneuer
38. Compensation paid to a person on the basis of products sold.
seed capital
lead-time
information privacy
commission
39. Bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.
goodwill
accounts payable
common stock
corporation
40. Initial medical attention given to someone in the event of an accident or sudden illness.
first aid
assets
spyware
liabilities
41. A small hotel or private house that rents out rooms to sleep in - including breakfast - at reasonable prices.
general cargo freighters
advice of shipment
bed & breakfast
business mission
42. Unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice.
TEU
charity
information privacy
discrimination
43. Ships especially designed for trucks to drive into them using internal ramps.
Roll-on/Roll-off vessels
consignment
fiscal year
franchise
44. A process of verifying all information about a company including but not limited to financials - management - market share and risks.
classified information
liner
due diligence
precaution
45. Insurance covering loss or damage of goods at sea.
marine insurance
return on investment
anonymity
TEU
46. The examination and evaluation of something.
accounts payable
secret ballot
quality audit
analysis
47. Shortened form of Roll on/Roll off meaning a ship which trucks can drive straight onto without the need for cranes.
Ro/Ro
wake-up call
bonded warehouse
IPO - Initial Public Offering
48. A defined segment of the market that a product is aimed at.
target market
secret ballot
norm
political privacy
49. The time which a seller needs to produce and deliver goods.
precaution
diversification
marketing mix
lead-time
50. The expected behaviour or standard for something.
injury
due diligence
norm
brand