Changes and Trends

Changes and Trends

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Changes and Trends

Changes and Trends

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Professional Development

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the team meeting, Emma said: "Profits increased significantly last quarter." What does this mean?

Profits dropped a lot.

Profits went up by a large amount.

Profits stayed the same.

Answer explanation

Emma's statement that "Profits increased significantly last quarter" clearly indicates that profits went up by a large amount, making this the correct interpretation. The other options contradict this statement.

2.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Order the sentence

had

fluctuation

a

they

wild

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In March, sales rose by 25%. We can describe this as a modest increase.

True

False

Answer explanation

A 25% increase in sales is significant, not modest. Therefore, the statement is false.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The manager said: "Costs have stabilized this month." What does this mean?

Costs are not changing.

Costs are decreasing slightly.

Costs are rising rapidly.

Answer explanation

When the manager says "Costs have stabilized this month," it indicates that costs are not changing, meaning they are remaining consistent without significant increases or decreases.

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The CEO explained: "There was a ​ (a)   increase​ in customer inquiries last month, about 3%."

modest

wild

considerable

Answer explanation

The term 'modest' accurately describes a 3% increase in customer inquiries, suggesting a small but noticeable rise. 'Wild' and 'considerable' imply much larger changes, which do not fit the context.

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Considerable fall

No change in performance

Wild fluctuation

A sharp drop in demand

Flat

Prices going up and down unpredictably

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jamie said: "In April, costs ​ (a)   slightly, going up by 2%."

increased

stabilized

fell

Answer explanation

The phrase 'going up by 2%' indicates an increase in costs. Therefore, the correct choice to fill in the blank is 'increased', as it directly reflects the change described.

8.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The manager described sales trends: "There was a ​ (a)   fall in sales last quarter, dropping by 20%."

considerable

minimal

negligible

slight

Answer explanation

The term 'considerable' accurately reflects a significant drop of 20% in sales, indicating a major impact. Other options like 'minimal' or 'slight' suggest a lesser effect, which does not align with the described trend.