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WorksheetsCapitalism terms
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 12mins
The German word for "stocks" is
Stöcke
Aktien
verstockte Typen
keine Ahnung
Consequently, a "stockholder" is sombeody who...
can carry lots of sticks at the same time
sells stocks
owns stocks from a company
no idea
How can you say "Unternehmen/ Firma" in English?
enterprise
company
firm
business
Big companies often (a) from capitalism.
Choose the right word pair.
What is Angestellte/r - Arbeitgeber in English?
employer - employee
employ - emplay
employe - employer
employee - employer
What does CEO stand for?
certified expert of
chief executive officer
Catholic Education Office
chief executive operator
The official term for how much money somebody makes in a year is ...
what I make in a year
no idea
annual income
annual salary
And how much money an employee makes in one hour is called the ...
(a)
If the state gives a company money to help run its business, this is officially called...
corruption
present
nepotism
a subsidy
Heavily subsidized economic sectors in the EU include...
the EU does not subsidize any economic sectors
agriculture
research and development
energy sector
If a US company offers no company benefits, this means...
the company does not pay the employer
the company does not pay for the employers' health care or retirement provisions
there is no cafeteria in the company
the company pays for the employers' health care or retirement provisions
What is the English word for "Betriebskosten"?
overhead
production costs
company costs
expenses
And how do you say "ein Unternehmen bleibt wettbewerbsfähig"?
An enterprise stays (a)
What is the best translation for "Kosten senken"?
to sink costs
to drop expenses
to lower costs
to cut expenses
What does this definition stand for?
"the idea that e price of goods and services depends on how much of something is being sold and how many people want to buy it" (dictionary.cambridge.org)
How should I know?
benefit
supply and demand
health regulations
How can a company (or Calvin) try to maximize their profit?
increase/ raise prices
cut overhead
cut expenses
ask for subsidies
What is described here?
"the act of putting money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or get an advantage" (dictionary.cambridge.org)
stock
benefit
profit
investment
And the last word for today is a word that is not on our list yet, but still important if we talk about capitalism - "Unternehmer/in". In English you say...
entrepreneur
businessman
undertaker
no clue
