Business English

Apple is one of Samsung's main _________.

• computers
• competitors
• controllers

It's pretty hard to _________ against big, established companies.

• compete
• complete
• competition

He's away from his desk nnow, but he'll be back _____ an hour.

• in
• after
• later

If you don't determine the scope of your project ahead of time, you might have problem with ... resources later on. (You might not have all the resources that are necessary to complete the project)

• Inefficient

• Ineffective

• Inadequate

• Inaccurate

There are still a huge ... of issues (many issues) that we have to resolve.

• Figure

• Digit

• Number

• Amount

What do you think the purpose of a SWOT analysis is? (choose 2 answers!)

• to identify and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a project, business or product/service and the opportunities and threats it faces in its external environment

• to find out the mistakes and miscalculations made in a company's business plan

• to have a useful strategic planning tool

• to calculate a company's loss and profit figures

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Match one of the beginnings to make the definition of one of the SMART objectives. A timebound objective is the one which

• has been given a realistic deadline.

• says exactly what needs to be achieved.

• can be successfully completed using only the resources which you have.

• can be successfully completed by the person/people who are responsible for the task.

• results can be objectively evaluated.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

When two companies join as equal partners, they ... (choose one!)

• core

• share

• fragment

• merge

• go bankrupt

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Marketing. The four Ps are...

• product

• pricing

• place

• politics

• promotion

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Competitive price is ...

• a plan or plans for success in relation to competitors

• one that is similar to or lower than those for similar products

• one offered for a company in a takeover

• one that is much higher than those for similar products

• one none of the customers is likely to pay for the product

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4