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Supplement
Materials for final testing and practicing
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Unit 1
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
Exercise 1. Translate into Russian.
1. A partnership begins when two or more people agree to operate a business together. 2. A corporation is a business organization that is treated by law as if it were an individual person. 3. A business owned and controlled by one person is a sole proprietorship. 4. The aims of an organization are normally decided by the board of directors. 5. Shareholders invest in a corporation in order to make a profit. 6. Sole proprietorships are the oldest, simplest, and most common of all types of businesses. 7. A partnership is an agreement in which two or more persons combine their resources with an aim to make a profit. 8. The partners usually formulate an agreement called a partnership contract. 9. A corporation can do everything that a sole proprietorship or a partnership can do. 10. Management in business coordinates efforts of people to accomplish to business objectives.
Exercise 2. Choose the best answer.
1. We are a leading specialized manufacturing company serving aerospace and defense ____________.
a) customers b) competitors c) managers
2. We design, ____________ and market highly engineered products and systems.
a) compete b) produce c) buy
3. ____________ are the debts and obligations of a company or an individual.
a) responsibilities b) shares c) liabilities
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4. A partnership is a business that is ____________ and controlled by two or more people.
a) owned b) bought c) sold
5. Business organizations set a clear goal which is to make a ___________.
a) loss b) liability c) profit
6. A corporation must be ____________ on a stock exchange to trade in shares.
a) controlled b) listed c) operated
7. A sole trader gets all the ____________.
a) stocks b) incentive c) income
8. To start a partnership two or more persons ____________ their resources.
a) combine b) control c) increase
9. Both franchiser and franchisee have ____________ out of their franchise.
a) benefit b) expense c) securities
10. One of the claimed disadvantages of a sole trader business is that the owner has ____________.
a) unlimited liability b) limited liability c) raised capital.
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11. One of the advantages of a partnership form of business organization is that partners have limited ____________.
a) liability b) capital c) expenses
12. A public limited company (plc.) is owned by shareholders who can sell their shares in the ____________.
a) government b) Stock Exchange c) corporation
13. Most ____________ organizations are owned and controlled by the government.
a) franchises b) non-profit c) partnership
14. One of the reasons for a business buying a franchise is because it is cheaper than ____________ a new business venture.
a) selling b) training c) setting up
15. Joint ventures between firms in different countries can create new market ____________.
a) losses b) opportunities c) expenses
16. A sole trader is liable for all the ____________ of his/her firm.
a) income b) debts c) losses
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17. ____________ limited companies may not offer shares to the public.
set up run combine public liable for state according to advertising get board of make sole
terms of agreement debts trader profit a business income resources limited company campaign owned a company directors
a) closed b) private c) joint-stock
18. Legal ____________ is the characteristic of a non-living entity regarded by law.
a) business b) human c) personality
19. Cooperative is a business organization owned and democratically operated by a group of individuals for their ____________ benefit.
a) large b) increase c) mutual
20. The owners/shareholders enjoy limited liability - the owners are not ____________ the debts of the company.
a) liable for b) liable to c) liability for
Exercise 3. Match the words.
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Exercise 4. Translate into English.
Открыть новое дело / бизнес, неограниченная ответственность, товарищество, лицензия, акционер, объединить ресурсы, управлять компанией, совместное предприятие, условия договора, рекламная кампания, капитал, прибыль, нести ответственность, фондовая биржа, наращивать капитал, предприниматель, компания с ограниченной ответственностью, франчайзинг, финансовый, коммерческий, юридическое лицо, владелец, долги, доход, эффективный, ценные бумаги, сотрудничать, учредить.
Exercise 5. Translate into English.
1. Акции компании растут или падают в зависимости от успехов
компании. 2. Совет директоров нанимает или увольняет менеджеров для компании. 3. Собственники компании часто не руководят корпорацией. 4. Создание корпорации является наиболее сложным и дорогостоящим путем организации бизнеса. 5. Компании могут быть коммерческими, некоммерческими и государственными. 6. Часто главной целью владельцев компании является получение прибыли. 7. Для образования товарищества партнеры объединяют ресурсы.
8.Частный предприниматель несет неограниченную ответственность за долги своей компании. 9. Акционеры владеют частью компании. 10. Франшиза дает право на использование бренда и логотипа другой компании. 11.Совместное предприятие – форма организации бизнеса, учрежденное двумя и большим числом юридических лиц. 12.Частное предпринимательство, как экономическая деятельность, направлена на систематическое получение прибыли от своего производства. 13. Открыть свое дело без начального капитала очень сложно, но возможно. 14. Компания специализируется на предоставлении услуг населению. 15.Фирма понесла огромные убытки в связи с аварией на производстве.
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Unit 2
MANAGEMENT
Exercise 1. Translate into Russian.
1. Purpose of management lays in profit maximization, as it is the main objective of business activity. 2. We should note that management and administration are in close interrelation. 3. A manager should do his / her best to manage the company successfully. 4. The manager sets the objectives for his subordinates while he is doing his best to accomplish main goal, which is profit maximization. 5. Management in business coordinates efforts of people to accomplish to business objectives. 6. Management comprises planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling an organization or initiative to accomplish an objective. 7. Management includes manipulation of human resources, financial resources, technological resources, and natural resources. 8. The CEO of the company was a success in accomplishing short-term perspective objectives. 9. A manager is responsible for strategy development and its implementation. 10. A manager coordinates his and subordinates’ efforts in accordance with main objectives of the company.
Exercise 2. Choose the best answer.
1. An individual who works part-time or full-time under a contract of employment is ____________.
a) an employee b) manager c) director
2. ____________ is an employee ranked below another employee in terms of seniority or office hierarchy. a) employer b) subordinate c) Chief Executive Officer
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3. Here are ten tips how to ____________ your business successfully.
a) run b) employ c) achieve
4. Business ____________ are the stated, measurable targets of how to achieve business aims.
a) objectives b) manners c)operations
5. She refused to take ____________ role in the company, as she was too ambitious.
a) leading b) subservient c) managerial
6. A ____________ is the highest-ranking corporate officer (executive) or administrator in charge of total management of an organization
a) president b) departmental manager c) Chief Executive Officer
7. She has made a great career out of teaching others ____________ and achieve goals.
a) to set b) to put c) to develop
8. ____________ is an employee ranked below another employee in terms of seniority or office hierarchy.
a) colleague b) manager c) subordinate
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9. Getting Maximum Results with Minimum Efforts is the main ____________ for management.
a) desires b) interests c) objectives
10. Although there are different ways to manage employees, all managers seek to ____________ the goals that are set out by the company in advance.
a) assume c) arrive d) achieve
11. Management is something that directs group efforts towards the attainment (этап, достижение) of certain ____________ goals.
a) predetermined b) subservient c) leading
12. Goals may vary from one enterprise to another. For one enterprise it may be launching of new products and for other it may be profit ____________ by minimizing cost.
a) management b) maximization c) making
13. Administration is a decision-making function. Management is ____________ function.
a) an executing b) an selling c) managing
14. The management decisions are ____________ by the values, opinions and beliefs of the managers. a) led b) influenced c) satisfied
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15. The success of any management activity is assessed by its ____________ of the predetermined goals or objective.
a) operation b) control c) achievement
16. A communication link has to be maintained between managers and their ____________ for effective functioning of an enterprise.
a) subordinates b) companies c) directors
17. The goal of an enterprise is maximum ____________ satisfaction by producing quality goods and at reasonable prices.
a) manager b) subordinate c) customer
18. Top management ____________ the objectives and broad policies of the enterprise.
a) sets b) runs c) interact
19. Top Level of Management consists of board of directors, a ____________ or managing director.
a) chief executive officer b) consumer c) marketing manager
20. General Manager plans, controls, leads and organizes ____________ of an entire organization.
a) operation b) working c) decision