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Business English Test
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1. A flexible tube used to transport liquids or gas.
cancel
logistics
norm
hose
2. When a person or group infringes on your rights such as freedom of movement or freedom of speech.
adaptive firm
rights violation
port of entry
consensus
3. Part of the Bill of Rights which provides people with the right to be secure in their persons - houses - papers etc.
US Fourth Amendment
venture capitalist
hose
ETA
4. Unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice.
discrimination
fraud
platform
logistics outsourcing
5. A defined segment of the market that a product is aimed at.
target market
A & E (Accident & Emergency)
procedure
invention
6. A planned - temporary break in a journey - for instance to change planes.
stopover
trespassing
EBIT
identity theft
7. When a company produces a product of a type they have not previously made.
diversification
electronic trail
no-show
unlimited liability
8. Ceiling-mounted camera used in stores and casinos etc to monitor customers.
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9. A notice to a buyer that shipment has gone forward which contains details of packing - routing etc.
valid
freighters
advice of shipment
A & E (Accident & Emergency)
10. Raised flat area beside a train track for entering or exiting a train.
platform
market capitalization
operating expenses
stakeholder
11. The idea that anything you tell your doctor will remain confidential.
medical privacy
liabilities
information privacy
common stock
12. 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.
general cargo freighters
limited liability
feeder service
surveillance
13. The organization that surveys and classifies ships for insurance companies.
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14. Setting a high initial price for a product to create a price-quality idea which early adopters will happily accept.
skimming pricing strategy
lead-time
third party
risk
15. Service taking cargo from a regional port or airport to a central hub for a long-haul voyage.
discovery
feeder service
brand recognition
adaptive firm
16. Mechanical device controlling the flow of a gas or liquid in a system.
goggles
life cycle
valve
Lloyds' Registry
17. Business wholly owned by its employees with the emphasis on group decision making.
rights violation
due diligence
co-operative
economies of scale
18. The time which a seller needs to produce and deliver goods.
lead-time
common stock
business mission
just-in-time manufacturing
19. Bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.
survey
accounts payable
commission
Clean Bill of Lading
20. A telephone call requested at a certain time to wake someone up.
quality audit
wake-up call
ETA
retained earnings
21. A voting system where each vote is kept private.
asset turnover
civil liberties
seed capital
secret ballot
22. A short statement describing the main objectives and aims of a business.
rights violation
logistics
mission statement
freight forwarder
23. Ships especially designed for trucks to drive into them using internal ramps.
force majeure
full containerships
Roll-on/Roll-off vessels
franchise
24. A measure of the average time between failures in a system - the higher the amount - the more reliable the thing is.
franchise
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
deed of partnership
skimming pricing strategy
25. Earnings which are reinvested in the company rather than paid out as dividends.
officers of a company
just-in-time manufacturing
retained earnings
Ro/Ro
26. Compensation paid to a person on the basis of products sold.
commission
challenge
wake-up call
accreditation
27. A portion - piece or segment of something that is representative of the whole.
surveillance
sample
consensus
classified information
28. Debts; money that must be paid.
carrier
liabilities
marketing mix
information privacy
29. Things which are likely or feasible.
Lloyds' Registry
fiscal year
political privacy
possibilities
30. A technique used to assess expected profitability of a company or single product.
SWOT analysis
air cargo
break-even analysis
dividend
31. Expenses for a company which do not change based on production or sales levels.
key performance indicator
invasion of privacy
FEU
fixed cost
32. Insurance covering loss or damage of goods at sea.
breach of privacy
customs
due diligence
marine insurance
33. The purchase of a business based on the company's cash recipts and the belief positive cash flow will continue.
Leveraged Buy-Out
best practice
consignment
electronic trail
34. Damage or hurt experienced by a person or animal.
dividend
discrimination
injury
stalking
35. Cargo which is transported by plane.
CCTV (closed-circuit television)
air cargo
Clean Bill of Lading
warehouse
36. A machine used to pick up and transport goods loaded on pallets.
fork lift
due diligence
logistics
classified information
37. A demanding or stimulating situation.
key performance indicator
'eye in the sky' camera
challenge
Ro/Ro
38. An invasion of someone's private life without due cause.
third party
trespassing
breach of privacy
consignment
39. The first time a company offers its shares to the public.
marketing mix
IPO - Initial Public Offering
share
market segmentation
40. Series of questions designed to gather information on a certain topic.
challenge
survey
Bill of Lading
return on investment
41. To decide that an agreed appointment or booking will not take place.
financial privacy
wake-up call
cancel
liabilities
42. Useable or acceptable.
unlimited liability
valid
stalking
life cycle
43. The estimated loss of value of assets over a period of time.
depreciation
acid test
retained earnings
mission statement
44. 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.
analysis
track
stock exchange
trade secret
45. Shaping a companies' offering and image to occupy a unique and valued place in the customer's mind.
logistics
positioning
accommodation
in transit
46. A financial statement showing sales - cost of sales - gross margin - operating expenses etc.
income statement
asset turnover
valve
Roll-on/Roll-off vessels
47. A method recognised throughout a business sector as the best way to do something.
trespassing
best practice
key performance indicator
hose
48. A person who is on the managing board of a business.
bed & breakfast
market segmentation
supply chain
director
49. Finding out or ascertaining something previously unknown.
freight forwarder
discovery
air cargo
officers of a company
50. A form of company which has a separate legal identity and limited liabilities.
air cargo
trailer
accounts payable
corporation
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