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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 government office which registers information on every company on the British market and circulates them to stakeholders.
depreciation
Companies House
discovery
bonded warehouse
2. Damage or hurt experienced by a person or animal.
due diligence
injury
acid test
sexual privacy
3. The complete range of a company's offerings including products and services.
just-in-time manufacturing
portfolio
fuse
asset turnover
4. Forty-Foot Equivalent Units - a standard size for shipping containers.
confirm
FEU
common stock
accounts payable
5. Someone who invests in a business partnership without taking part in business affairs. Usually sleeping partners have limited liability.
bonded warehouse
track
brand equity
sleeping partner
6. The organization that surveys and classifies ships for insurance companies.
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7. A method recognised throughout a business sector as the best way to do something.
Roll-on/Roll-off vessels
survey
best practice
'eye in the sky' camera
8. A flexible tube used to transport liquids or gas.
creativity
hose
trailer
cash flow
9. A model depicting the sales curve of a product split into four stages - introduction - growth - maturity and decline.
economies of scale
analysis
in transit
life cycle
10. A new scientific or technical idea.
force majeure
injury
marketing mix
invention
11. Finding out or ascertaining something previously unknown.
in transit
discovery
cash flow
FEU
12. A delivery which is currently between its source and destination.
ergonomics
brand equity
variable cost
in transit
13. An organization able to respond to and address changes in a market - their environment or industry.
sleeping partner
turnaround
dividend
adaptive firm
14. A shipment of goods to a consignee.
consignment
rights violation
fixed cost
accounts payable
15. A form of corporate equity ownership giving voting rights.
Companies House
cash flow
common stock
bonded warehouse
16. 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.
stopover
spyware
Ro/Ro
limited liability
17. The granting of power to perform various acts or duties.
mission statement
accreditation
turnaround
asset turnover
18. Shaping a companies' offering and image to occupy a unique and valued place in the customer's mind.
variable cost
positioning
penetration pricing strategy
market segmentation
19. Letting a third-party company take care of your logistics for you.
venture capitalist
asset turnover
logistics outsourcing
confirm
20. A measure of the average time between failures in a system - the higher the amount - the more reliable the thing is.
Companies House
carousel
valid
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
21. The right to privacy and control of your information on the internet.
marketing mix
'eye in the sky' camera
internet privacy
surveillance
22. Business wholly owned by its employees with the emphasis on group decision making.
valve
cancel
co-operative
bed & breakfast
23. The estimated loss of value of assets over a period of time.
invention
depreciation
electronic trail
Bill of Lading
24. A person who is on the managing board of a business.
air cargo
due diligence
director
acid test
25. The fraudulent use of someone's identity in order to steal money or get other benefits.
portfolio
spyware
deed of partnership
identity theft
26. An invasion of someone's private life without due cause.
invention
breach of privacy
brand
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
27. A company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another.
secret ballot
carrier
carousel
first aid
28. Positions customer's relative perceptions of one brand in comparison to other competitive alternatives.
acid test
confirm
discrimination
brand recognition
29. Mechanical device controlling the flow of a gas or liquid in a system.
valve
deed of partnership
key performance indicator
target market
30. A response or reaction to a piece of information.
no-show
feedback
electronic trail
warehouse
31. To decide that an agreed appointment or booking will not take place.
mission statement
portfolio
cancel
benchmark
32. The examination and evaluation of something.
freighters
political privacy
analysis
bulk cargo
33. Device which breaks to stop the flow of current in the event of an overload.
dividend
platform
FEU
fuse
34. Expenses for a company which do not change based on production or sales levels.
memorandum of association
no-show
income statement
fixed cost
35. The added value a brand name identity brings to a product or service.
brand equity
advice of shipment
corporation
fuse
36. Protective eyewear worn when working with chemicals or dangerous machines.
US Fourth Amendment
accounts receivable
barrel (BBL)
goggles
37. A form of company which has a separate legal identity and limited liabilities.
challenge
Leveraged Buy-Out
corporation
fire extinguisher
38. The time it takes between the arrival of a vessel or aircraft and its departure.
break bulk
property rights
turnaround
pallet
39. Duties or taxes imposed by the government on imported and exported goods.
business mission
platform
break bulk
customs
40. A rectangluar piece of luggage for carrying clothes.
target market
A & E (Accident & Emergency)
suitcase
sleeping partner
41. A voting system where each vote is kept private.
secret ballot
precaution
equity financing
invention
42. A name - term - sign - symbol - design or combination of these used to uniquely identify a producer's goods.
brand
trailer
goggles
retained earnings
43. The system of technology - people - organizations etc involved in moving services or products from supplier to customer.
dividend
TEU
supply chain
feedback
44. The efforts to make a product seem different from rival products or even unique.
track
return on investment
freight forwarder
differentiation
45. Abbreviation for a standardized container - Twenty-foot equivalent unit.
accreditation
acid test
discrimination
TEU
46. Entering land or property without permission from the owner or the right to enter.
co-operative
stalking
trespassing
sleeping partner
47. Surveillance tools installed on a computer without the users' consent.
asset turnover
spyware
accreditation
turnaround
48. The idea that anything you tell your doctor will remain confidential.
wake-up call
secret ballot
air cargo
medical privacy
49. A document representing one unit of ownership in a corporation - mutual fund or limited partnership.
in transit
EBITDA
discrimination
share
50. The science of making sure people and machines work together as well as possible.
ergonomics
FEU
liner
logistics
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