Business Acronyms and Abbreviations

What does EGM stand for in a business context?

• Extraordinary General Meeting

• Extra General Meeting

• Everyday Group Meeting

• Economic Growth Model

If you see ETA on a document, what does it typically refer to?

• Estimated Time of Action

• Estimated Time of Assessment

• Estimated Time of Activity

• Estimated Time of Arrival

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

In business, what does GDP represent?

• Gross Domestic Profit

• Gross Domestic Product

• Grand Domestic Production

• General Domestic Product

What does COD mean when used in business communication?

• Cash on Delivery

• Cost of Delivery

• Cash on Demand

• Credit on Delivery

If a document has c/o written on it, what does it indicate?

• It means the document is incomplete

• It indicates that the document is confidential

• It signifies the document is urgent

• It indicates that the document is for someone at the specified address, but not the primary recipient.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does A.V. stand for in a business setting?

• Average Value

• Audio-Video

• Advanced Version

• Audio-Visual

When you see Attn / FAO on a letter, who is the intended recipient?

• General public

• Any person

• Specific person or department

• Random department

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does AOB typically refer to in a meeting agenda?

• Additional Office Building

• Always Open Book

• Any Other Business

• Any Other Business as usual

If you come across a/o in a document, what does it mean?

• and

• and/or

• or

• also

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

In a business context, what does AGM stand for?

• Annual General Meeting

• Association of Global Managers

• Advanced General Management

• Annual Group Meeting