If the world price of a commodity is … the domestic price, the will be an incentive to export the commodity.

а) above

б) below

в) up

г) down

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A family is in poverty if its income is less than one half of the …

а) real income

б) median income

в) gross income

г) national income

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A tax is … if persons with higher incomes pay a higher fraction of their income in taxes as do persons with lower incomes.

а) direct

б) progressive

в) proportional

г) regressive

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Sometimes the lack of jobs is a consequence of the business

а) frictional unemployment

б) structural unemployment

в) cycle unemployment

г) phase unemployment

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We consider that government spending, taxes and subsidies are the … of the government.

а) economical activities

б) domestic affairs

в) local policy

г) fiscal activities

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How long have you been looking for …? Have you found a job to your taste?

а) employer

б) employment

в) employee

г) employ

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What is the legal age of … in your country?

а) retirement

б) retiring

в) retire

г) retiring

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Jerome works … than me.

а) more hard than

б) more hardly

в) much harder

г) more harder

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Before you accept a job, it is important that you agree with the … of the contract.

а) conditionals

б) conditions

в) conditioners

г) conditioning

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His sister works in a bank as a financial ….

а) informer

б) banker

в) counselor

г) adviser

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Sandra took the job as a way of … useful experience.

а) catching

б) giving

в) gaining

г) raising

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Many business executives … stress in their work.

а) create

б) have

в) experience

г) make

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Mary was … when the company closed down.

а) hired

б) dismissed

в) redundant

г) fired

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Martin chose a … in computers.

а) job

б) career

в) promotion

г) occupation

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Henry went for a(n)… .

а) pension

б) promotion

в) interview

г) sack

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Thomas got a … at sixty-five.

а) promotion

б) job

в) pension

г) salary

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Shirley got a … increase.

а) career

б) job

в) pension

г) salary

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Robert got the …. He is upset.

а) promotion

б) job

в) pension

г) sack

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Nelly earned a decent weekly ….

а) payment

б) fee

в) wage

г) salary

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Silvia went into ….

а) management

б) pension

в) qualification

г) experience

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Jane has the right … for the job.

а) reference

б) pension

в) qualification

г) diploma

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Ronald has two years relevant ….

а) reference

б) pension

в) qualification

г) experience

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Grace accepted a(n) … for a job.

а) salary

б) wages

в) offer

г) promotion

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Mr. Brown took a young person as a ….

а) employee

б) trainee

в) teacher

г) tutor

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Alison won ….

а) salary

б) promotion

в) pension

г) offer

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