I was in ____________ of the entire marketing department.
A)& charge
B) responsible
C) demand
D) charging
E) necessity
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Fill in the blank in the sentence with the most suitable adjective: Tropical timber is a ________ product which is easily exploitable and readily marketable.
A)& high-value
B) competitive
C) regular
D) high-demand
E) standardized
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Fill in the blank in the sentence with the most suitable word: They regard Africa as a mere pawn in the game of power-politics, whose fate will be decided somewhere else; or as a "prize" in an auction sale, destined to go to the ________.
A) venture capitalist
B)& highest bidder
C) entrepreneur
D) one-way bet
E) shareholder
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Find the most suitable word for the definition: A large building with many offices in it.
A) head office
B) headquarters
C)& office building
D) block of offices
E) administrate building
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Find a synonymous abbreviation used in Britain for CEO.
A) COO
B)& MD
C) CO
D) GM
E) SM
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Find a synonym used in America for senior managers.
A) managing directors
B)& company officers
C) middle managers
D) general managers
E) executives
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Define the type of assets for a good reputation, labels, trademark etc..
A) tangible assets.
B)& intangible assets.
C) fixed assets.
D) liquid assets.
E) material assets.
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Define the type of assets for cash, shares etc.
A) tangible assets.
B) intangible assets.
C) fixed assets.
D)& liquid assets.
E) material assets.
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Define the type of assets for the buildings, machinery, plants or factories that can be easily sold.
A)& tangible assets.
B) intangible assets.
C) fixed assets.
D) liquid assets.
E) material assets.
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Find the word to describe people who work independently or on short-term contracts.
A) free workers.
B) odd workers.
C) employers.
D)& freelancers.
E) employees.
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Find the word to describe people who work are willing to take risks.
A)& entrepreneurs.
B) venture capitalists.
C) bidders.
D) freelancers.
E) shareholders.
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Find the word to describe people who are willing to invest in new and / or risky business projects.
A) entrepreneurs.
B)& venture capitalists.
C) bidders.
D) freelancers.
E) shareholders.
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Find the word to describe people who express a wish to buy something.
A) entrepreneurs.
B) venture capitalists.
C)& bidders.
D) freelancers.
E) shareholders.
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Find the word to describe people who make goods.
A) entrepreneurs.
B) consumers.
C) bidders.
D)& producers.
E) shareholders.
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Find the word to describe people own part of a company.
A) entrepreneurs.
B) consumers.
C) bidders.
D) venture capitalists.
E)& shareholders.
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Complete the sentence: Shares in corporations are usually sold _____ the Stock Exchange.
A) by.
B)& on.
C) at.
D) onto.
E) in.
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Complete the sentence: One advantage ______ working for TBF is the career structure.
A) for.
B)& of.
C) at.
D) onto.
E) in.
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Complete the sentence: Who is responsible ______ staff development in this department?.
A)& for.
B) of.
C) at.
D) onto.
E) in.
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Complete the sentence: The key _______ survival for most companies is flexibility.
A) for.
B) of.
C) at.
D)& to.
E) in.
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Complete the sentence: Companies need to be able to adapt ______ a changing environment.
A) for.
B) of.
C) at.
D)& to.
E) in.
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Complete the sentence: A team of ten people reports ______ the IT Manager.
A) for.
B) of.
C) at.
D)& to.
E) in.
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Complete the sentence: Many companies used to provide workers _____ lifelong employment.
A) for.
B)& with.
C) at.
D) to.
E) in.
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Complete the sentence: The Head of Procurement is in charge ______ purchasing.
A) for.
B)& of.
C) at.
D) to.
E) in.
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Complete the sentence: Traditional companies are being replaced ______ networks of companies working together.
A) for.
B)& with.
C) at.
D) to.
E) in.
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Complete the sentence: Which division deals ______ issues related to patents?.
A) for.
B)& with.
C) at.
D) to.
E) in.
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Made for a particular user.
A) specified.
B) specific.
C)& customized.
D) standardized.
E) special.
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Define the department: One of the robots on the assembly line has stopped working.
A)& Production.
B) Research and Development.
C) Finance.
D) Marketing.
E) PR.
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Define the department: Cash flow is much worse that I thought.
A) Production.
B) Research and Development.
C)& Finance.
D) Marketing.
E) PR.
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Define the department: There’s a national newspaper on the phone. They want to talk about water pollution near the factory.
A) Production.
B) Research and Development.
C) Finance.
D) Marketing.
E)& PR.
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Define the department: There’s something wrong with the network: all the screens have gone blank.
A) Production.
B) Research and Development.
C)& IT.
D) Marketing.
E) PR.
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Define the department: The trade unions have just asked for another 10%.
A) Production.
B) Research and Development.
C) IT.
D) Marketing.
E)& Personnel.
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Define the department: If we don’t start producing some more useful ideas soon, they’ll close down the factory.
A) Production.
B)& R and D.
C) IT.
D) Marketing.
E) Personnel.
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Define the department: The latest survey shows that the majority of 18- to 25-year-old women think our perfume smells terrible.
A) Production.
B) R and D.
C) IT.
D)& Marketing.
E) Personnel.
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Our company’s ___________means we are less bureaucratic and we have many more middle managers than senior
managers.
A) steep hierarchy.
B) traditional hierarchy.
C) step hierarchy.
D)& flattened hierarchy.
E) simplified hierarchy.
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We’re a/an ___________ that sells its products over the internet.
A)& dotcom.
B) concern.
C) subsidiary.
D) plc.
E) enterprise.
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The last few years have seen us move away from manufacturing _____________ to ones that are customised.
A)& standardized products.
B) customized products.
C) products to specification.
D) homogeneous products.
E) high-value products.
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Not many of our employees are members of a ______________ anymore.
A) commercial group.
B)& trade union.
C) concern.
D) holding.
E) work union.
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Dotcoms don’t really need to have any _____________ like buildings or machinery.
A) liquid assets.
B) intangible assets.
C)& tangible assets.
D) holding assets.
E) material assets.
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They began as a partnership but became a _____________ limited company three years ago.
A) concern.
B) parent.
C)& public.
D) dotcom.
E) subsidiary.
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He’s in charge __________ the Eastern Division.
A) for.
B) to.
C) at.
D) with.
E)& of.
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They report _______ me on a daily basis.
A) for.
B)& to.
C) at.
D) with.
E) of.
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As head of finance, I have ten accountants working __________ me.
A) on.
B) to.
C) at.
D)& under.
E) of.
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My job entails dealing _________ external auditors.
A) for.
B) to.
C) over.
D)& with.
E) of.
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My boss likes to be involved ____________ every decision.
A)& in.
B) for.
C) at.
D) with.
E) of.
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