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There are 30 multiple choice questions.
Choose the 1 correct answer from the 4 choices given.

 

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1. What is this?

 a POH
 an HPO
 an OPH
 an OHP



2. We ____________ a profit or loss.
 make
 do
 count
 pay


3. What does C.O.D. mean?
 credit of deposit
 cost of discount
 cash on delivery
 cost on departure


4. The ___________ payments on the loan are very high
 share
 interest
 dividend
 asset


5. If you have debts you are "in the _________________".
 green
 blue
 black
 red


6. When your costs equal your income you are "______________"?
 breaking even
 taking even
 making even
 shaking even


7. Total price, including tax etc, is ____________ price?
 over
 net
 gross
 discount


8. The most important person in a firm is.........?
 the CEO
 the customer
 the finance director
 the employee


9. What is the current _______________ for the dollar?
 changing rate
 course
 value rate
 exchange rate


10. The person in charge of the computers is the ________ manager?
 IT
 computer
 informatics
 electronics


11. When everyone wants to sell it is called a ___________ market?
 horse
 dog
 bear
 bull


12. We won't cancel the meeting we'll just _________________.
 have it off
 put it off
 put it over
 have it over


13. The C.E.O. is _________________?
 Central Executive Office
 Chief Employment Office
 Central Executive Officer
 Chief Executive Officer


14. In Japan, it is polite to take business cards with _____________
 both hands?
 the left hand?
 the right hand?
 your eyes closed?


15. Regular unavoidable expenses?
 overcharges
 overdebts
 overheads
 overcosts


16. VAT means?
 Variable Asset Tax
 Value Added Tax
 Variable Added Tax
 Value Asset Tax


17. When you retire you should be paid a ___________ ?
 covenant
 salary
 pension
 wage


18. cif means _________________?
 cost, interest, freight
 cost, insurance, freight
 credit, insurance, freight
 credit, interest, freight


19. A 'SWOT' analysis means an analysis that includes _________________
 Strengths, Weaknesses, Organisation, Threats
 Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Trends
 Strengths, Weaknesses, Organisation, Trends
 Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats


20.The 'apr' on a bank loan is the _____________
 annual percentage rate
 the agreed percentage rate
 the average percentage rate
 the actual percentage rate


21. Sale of goods directly to the public, for a example in a shop, is ________________?
 discount
 market
 retail
 wholesale


22. What is this?

 a files drawer
 a filing cabinet
 a filing chest
 a file cupboard


23. What is a PLC?
 Private Liability Company
 Private Limited Company
 Public Limited Company
 Public Liability Company


24. __________________ collar workers are people who work in an office.
 Blue
 White
 Brown
 Grey


25. A ________________ is another word for a factory.
 chain
 HQ
 plant
 subsidiary


26. A report of a meeting.
 seconds
 minutes
 agenda
 hours


27. What or who is the A.G.M.?
 Area General Meeting
 Area Group Manager
 Accounts Group Manager
 Annual General Meeting


28. A ________________ order is when bills are automatically paid from your bank account.
 standing
 bank
 regular
 payment


29. This is a ___________________ chart.

 wheel
 flow
 pie
 cake



30. The _____________ Manager is in charge of buying.
 Buying
 Purchasing
 Accounts
 Sales



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