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Business English Test

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The right to have details of your financial transactions kept secret.






2. The categorization of potential customers into groups based on common characteristics.






3. The amount of money of a company's profits that is distributed to its shareholders.






4. The first time a company offers its shares to the public.






5. Setting a high initial price for a product to create a price-quality idea which early adopters will happily accept.






6. The science of making sure people and machines work together as well as possible.






7. The point in units sold or sales amount when the expenses will be matched.






8. Net profits divided by net worth or total equity.






9. A new scientific or technical idea.






10. An agreement that regulates the rights and obligations of shareholders.






11. The purchase of a business based on the company's cash recipts and the belief positive cash flow will continue.






12. The right to say what you want without anyone stopping you.






13. Shaping a companies' offering and image to occupy a unique and valued place in the customer's mind.






14. Ships with permanent container cells with little or no space for other cargo types.






15. A flexible tube used to transport liquids or gas.






16. Someone who starts a new business venture often involving innovation and risk taking.






17. The characteristic of a measurement regarding how precise it is.






18. Mechanical device controlling the flow of a gas or liquid in a system.






19. The right to have your political view kept secret.






20. A marketing strategy where a company tries to gain greater dominance in a market - for example - by offering special prices.






21. A statisitical measure of how well a company is doing in a certain area.






22. One of the documents required by a firm to become a limited company.






23. Ships especially designed for trucks to drive into them using internal ramps.






24. A defined segment of the market that a product is aimed at.






25. The examination and evaluation of something.






26. 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.






27. A person who is on the managing board of a business.






28. The truck unit onto which freight in a container is loaded.






29. Ceiling-mounted camera used in stores and casinos etc to monitor customers.

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30. Damage or hurt experienced by a person or animal.






31. Part of the Bill of Rights which provides people with the right to be secure in their persons - houses - papers etc.






32. Hospital department for people who suddenly become ill or are hurt in an accident.






33. The complete range of a company's offerings including products and services.






34. A rectangluar piece of luggage for carrying clothes.






35. A company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another.






36. The system of technology - people - organizations etc involved in moving services or products from supplier to customer.






37. The benefit of larger scale production where costs are spread over more units which lowers the average unit cost.






38. Positions customer's relative perceptions of one brand in comparison to other competitive alternatives.






39. Activities involved in protecting a country - building or person against danger or attack.






40. Electronic records of phone calls - bank transactions etc which paint a picture of what a person did - where and when.






41. The relationship between technology and the legal right to privacy in the collection and sharing of data about oneself.






42. A wealthy person who invests in a start-up company.






43. Cargo which is booked but does not arrive in time to be loaded onto a vessel.






44. Useable or acceptable.






45. Initial medical attention given to someone in the event of an accident or sudden illness.






46. Setting a relatively low intitial price for a new product in order to win market share.






47. Things which are likely or feasible.






48. Device which breaks to stop the flow of current in the event of an overload.






49. When a person or group infringes on your rights such as freedom of movement or freedom of speech.






50. A systematic - independent examination of whether a company's quality procedures are being followed and goals being achieved or not.







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