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Business English Test
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english
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1. A form of company which has a separate legal identity and limited liabilities.
IPO - Initial Public Offering
corporation
norm
A & E (Accident & Emergency)
2. Transporting something using different means of transport - e.g. first on a truck and then on a ship.
break-even analysis
business mission
intermodal transport
due diligence
3. Costs that fluctuate in direct relation to the volume of units produced.
first aid
variable cost
life cycle
suitcase
4. A formal framework for identifying an organization's growth opportunities - strengths - weaknesses - opportunities and threats.
franchise
freight forwarder
stopover
SWOT analysis
5. When all members of a group agree to support a decision even if they don't agree with it.
consensus
accuracy
income statement
track
6. When a person or group infringes on your rights such as freedom of movement or freedom of speech.
rights violation
memorandum of association
Companies House
life cycle
7. To unload and distribute some or all the contents of a rail car - container or trailer.
discrimination
break bulk
turnaround
sexual privacy
8. Service taking cargo from a regional port or airport to a central hub for a long-haul voyage.
analysis
intermodal transport
feeder service
Leveraged Buy-Out
9. 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.
freighters
logistics outsourcing
acid test
liabilities
10. The year as used in accounting which can begin and end in any month as the company sees fit.
market segmentation
fiscal year
marine insurance
share
11. The right to privacy and control of your information on the internet.
market segmentation
life cycle
internet privacy
assets
12. A small hotel or private house that rents out rooms to sleep in - including breakfast - at reasonable prices.
bed & breakfast
brand recognition
rights violation
piggyback
13. Duties or taxes imposed by the government on imported and exported goods.
force majeure
customs
norm
air cargo
14. Written description of how something should be done.
fire extinguisher
spyware
procedure
goodwill
15. Letting a third-party company take care of your logistics for you.
break bulk
operating expenses
third party
logistics outsourcing
16. Forty-Foot Equivalent Units - a standard size for shipping containers.
FEU
variable cost
procedure
platform
17. Activities including product - method of distribution - method of advertising which all affect how a product is marketing.
market penetration strategy
marketing mix
breach of privacy
just-in-time manufacturing
18. Hospital department for people who suddenly become ill or are hurt in an accident.
full containerships
freedom of speech
logistics outsourcing
A & E (Accident & Emergency)
19. A company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another.
electronic trail
IPO - Initial Public Offering
carrier
invasion of privacy
20. Ships with permanent container cells with little or no space for other cargo types.
marketing mix
adaptive firm
full containerships
break-even point
21. When someone breaks your right to privacy.
advice of shipment
venture capitalist
invasion of privacy
logistics
22. Someone who acts as an agent on behalf of a shipper.
breach of privacy
freight forwarder
deed of partnership
possibilities
23. Steps taken in advance to avoid an accident happening.
precaution
brand recognition
bonded warehouse
life cycle
24. When you allow someone to start a specific business by using your products in exchange for a part of his profits.
dividend
franchise
US Fourth Amendment
feeder service
25. The total value of all the outstanding shares of a publicly-traded company.
sexual privacy
medical privacy
market capitalization
stock exchange
26. A telephone call requested at a certain time to wake someone up.
accounts payable
confirm
carousel
wake-up call
27. 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.
positioning
limited liability
seed capital
financial privacy
28. A unit of measure for liquids equivalent to 42 gallons.
barrel (BBL)
lead-time
Bill of Lading
identity theft
29. A document representing one unit of ownership in a corporation - mutual fund or limited partnership.
feedback
secret ballot
share
income statement
30. Entering land or property without permission from the owner or the right to enter.
trespassing
charity
marketing mix
carrier
31. An invasion of someone's private life without due cause.
breach of privacy
A & E (Accident & Emergency)
just-in-time manufacturing
Companies House
32. A response or reaction to a piece of information.
lead-time
trailer
feedback
hard hat
33. A voting system where each vote is kept private.
general cargo freighters
portfolio
charity
secret ballot
34. A government office which registers information on every company on the British market and circulates them to stakeholders.
adaptive firm
marketing mix
memorandum of association
Companies House
35. Shaping a companies' offering and image to occupy a unique and valued place in the customer's mind.
surveillance
electronic trail
positioning
survey
36. Damage or hurt experienced by a person or animal.
injury
intermodal transport
goggles
bulk carriers
37. Transportation method where truck trailers with their loads are moved by train to their destination.
property rights
variable cost
income statement
piggyback
38. The state of remaining unknown to most other people.
bulk cargo
barrel (BBL)
adaptive firm
anonymity
39. A financial statement showing sales - cost of sales - gross margin - operating expenses etc.
marketing mix
income statement
barrel (BBL)
trailer
40. Series of questions designed to gather information on a certain topic.
survey
warehouse
stalking
brand recognition
41. The added value a brand name identity brings to a product or service.
brand equity
logistics outsourcing
variable cost
seed capital
42. Cargo which is booked but does not arrive in time to be loaded onto a vessel.
advice of shipment
no-show
return on investment
wake-up call
43. A machine used to pick up and transport goods loaded on pallets.
logistics
suitcase
share capital
fork lift
44. Cargo ships not specialised in one type of cargo unlike a full containership.
share
general cargo freighters
retained earnings
barrel (BBL)
45. Insurance covering loss or damage of goods at sea.
marine insurance
injury
stopover
Leveraged Buy-Out
46. The categorization of potential customers into groups based on common characteristics.
third party
marketing mix
air cargo
market segmentation
47. The amount of money of a company's profits that is distributed to its shareholders.
operating expenses
life cycle
dividend
invasion of privacy
48. Information officially declared secret - such as classified documents or material that are available only to particular people.
freighters
classified information
return on investment
trade secret
49. An investment contributed at the early stages of a new venture.
sample
spyware
assets
seed capital
50. Initial medical attention given to someone in the event of an accident or sudden illness.
portfolio
first aid
quality audit
sleeping partner
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