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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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1. A form of company which has a separate legal identity and limited liabilities.
corporation
best practice
trade secret
accommodation
2. Things which are likely or feasible.
logistics outsourcing
possibilities
Clean Bill of Lading
share capital
3. A moving belt you collect baggage from at the airport.
carousel
corporation
spyware
turnaround
4. The right to have your political view kept secret.
political privacy
customs
warehouse
sleeping partner
5. The idea that anything you tell your doctor will remain confidential.
medical privacy
EBIT
warehouse
intermodal transport
6. A new scientific or technical idea.
internet privacy
invention
fuse
corporation
7. The right of owners of physical or intellectual property to consume - rent or sell their property.
share capital
property rights
Ro/Ro
sample
8. Ships especially designed for trucks to drive into them using internal ramps.
marine insurance
freighters
Roll-on/Roll-off vessels
civil liberties
9. Expenses for a company which do not change based on production or sales levels.
just-in-time manufacturing
fixed cost
fire extinguisher
accounts receivable
10. A company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another.
carrier
fork lift
Clean Bill of Lading
confirm
11. When someone breaks your right to privacy.
invasion of privacy
deed of partnership
liner
hose
12. A place for the reception - delivery - consolidation - distribution and storage of goods and cargo.
warehouse
fixed cost
market penetration strategy
hard hat
13. A telephone call requested at a certain time to wake someone up.
surveillance
wake-up call
charity
adaptive firm
14. Abbreviation for a standardized container - Twenty-foot equivalent unit.
information privacy
adaptive firm
TEU
break-even point
15. The right to privacy and control of your information on the internet.
internet privacy
adaptive firm
TEU
skimming pricing strategy
16. A piece of information - for example how a certain product is made - which is only known to the company that makes it.
classified information
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
marketing mix
trade secret
17. The planning - implementation and control of flow and storage of goods.
anonymity
discrimination
market capitalization
logistics
18. A response or reaction to a piece of information.
Roll-on/Roll-off vessels
feedback
co-operative
medical privacy
19. When a person or group infringes on your rights such as freedom of movement or freedom of speech.
share
fire extinguisher
rights violation
break-even point
20. Officials formally appointed to run and represent a company.
sexual privacy
logistics
officers of a company
fuse
21. Costs that fluctuate in direct relation to the volume of units produced.
goggles
variable cost
cancel
bonded warehouse
22. An organization able to respond to and address changes in a market - their environment or industry.
fork lift
stakeholder
adaptive firm
financial privacy
23. Shortened form of Roll on/Roll off meaning a ship which trucks can drive straight onto without the need for cranes.
goggles
Ro/Ro
retained earnings
supply chain
24. The organization that surveys and classifies ships for insurance companies.
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25. When you allow someone to start a specific business by using your products in exchange for a part of his profits.
platform
tankers
discovery
franchise
26. The first time a company offers its shares to the public.
IPO - Initial Public Offering
variable cost
force majeure
co-operative
27. Documents used to procure freight and express transportation and services from commercial carriers.
market capitalization
Bill of Lading
piggyback
payroll
28. Expenses arising during normal business operations.
just-in-time manufacturing
operating expenses
Clean Bill of Lading
market segmentation
29. Anyone who has an interest in the success of an organization - e.g. the owner - employees - shareholders.
platform
security
stakeholder
financial privacy
30. The times of highest demand for a product or service.
survey
accounts receivable
identity theft
peak times
31. Transportation method where truck trailers with their loads are moved by train to their destination.
confirm
piggyback
consensus
goodwill
32. Duties or taxes imposed by the government on imported and exported goods.
financial privacy
customs
norm
turnaround
33. Positions customer's relative perceptions of one brand in comparison to other competitive alternatives.
bulk carriers
deed of partnership
FEU
brand recognition
34. A wealthy person who invests in a start-up company.
electronic trail
venture capitalist
sample
entrepreneuer
35. A flexible tube used to transport liquids or gas.
asset turnover
assets
logistics outsourcing
hose
36. Information officially declared secret - such as classified documents or material that are available only to particular people.
classified information
procedure
surveillance
advice of shipment
37. A person who is involved in a situation in addition to the two main participants.
share
third party
EBITDA
freedom of speech
38. The right to have your sexual orientation and practices remain secret.
logistics
sexual privacy
warehouse
Leveraged Buy-Out
39. 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.
brand
entrepreneuer
electronic trail
acid test
40. Compensation paid to a person on the basis of products sold.
commission
Clean Bill of Lading
peak times
charity
41. Metal rails along which a train travels.
co-operative
Ro/Ro
track
trailer
42. Surveillance tools installed on a computer without the users' consent.
sexual privacy
spyware
brand
market penetration strategy
43. A rectangluar piece of luggage for carrying clothes.
suitcase
hose
political privacy
adaptive firm
44. A receipt for goods issued by a carrier indicated that goods were received without damage or irregularities.
invasion of privacy
Clean Bill of Lading
freedom of speech
payroll
45. Steps taken in advance to avoid an accident happening.
platform
charity
property rights
precaution
46. A standard used to compare some aspect of a business to an external measure.
payroll
benchmark
force majeure
invention
47. The total value of all the outstanding shares of a publicly-traded company.
market capitalization
survey
liner
market penetration strategy
48. The granting of power to perform various acts or duties.
IPO - Initial Public Offering
accommodation
suitcase
accreditation
49. When a company buys another one for more than the asset value the difference is called goodwill.
goodwill
depreciation
analysis
spyware
50. Protective eyewear worn when working with chemicals or dangerous machines.
CCTV (closed-circuit television)
IPO - Initial Public Offering
goggles
FEU