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240 We are ___ busy to talk to you today. I'm sorry!. too. too much. more. too many.

241 It was ___ afternoon that we stopped playing. a very cold. so cold. very cold. such a cold.

242 He lost ___ his parents when he was a child. both. either. every. neither.

243 We are ___ busy to talk to you today. I'm sorry!. too. too many. too much. more.

244 Markets include mechanisms or means for determining ___ of the traded item. price. prize. valor. costs.

245 What is a synonym of tariff?. fine. revenue. fare. fee.

246 ___ is paid in relation to how much you earn. Inverted tax. Income tax. Indirect tax. Inheritance tax.

247 The ___ increases will ___ into effect in June. wages/enter. wage/come. prize/come. price/enter.

248 ___ is a small amount of money kept in the company's office for buying cheap items. Pretty money. Pretty cash. Petty money. Petty cash.

249 Automated ___ machine (ATM) is a formal expression fro cash dispenser. teller. time. technology. tax.

250 The ___ economy of a country is the income of those people who do not pay for taxes. black. dark. sunk. hidden.

251 Free ___ is an economic system in which private businesses compete with each other. over-the-counter. exchange. market. stock.

252 The gold ___ is the amount of gold held by a national bank. saved. quantity. reserve. reservation.

253 Hard ___ is money of a type that has a value in other countries than its own. money. note. currency. cash.

254 A person's purchasing ___ is their ability to buy goods. ability. skill. opportunity. power.

255 They have taken ___ a 30-year mortgage. out. on. off. in.

256 European negotiators have asked Greek debt holders to accept a 60 per cent cut in the ___ of their bonds. actual value. sureable value. current value. face value.

257 It is an attractive home and I think it is a real ___. bargain. fare. affaire. business.

258 Teachers can buy books ___. on wages. at a discount. at sales. at instalment.

259 ___ is the money given by the government for education, welfare, and so on. loan/lets. mortgage. grant. credit card.

260 A country's national/public ___ is the total amount of money that is owed by its government. wealth. health. profit. debt.

261 What is the English for 'detrazione d'imposta'?. taxation permission. tax permission. tax allowance. tax detraction.

262 An organization which is ___ does not make profit intentionally. (usually charity). non-profit. not-profit. no-profit. no profit.

263 As an investor in Ford, I received a ___ of $0.25 a share at the end of April after Ford drastically exceeded its ___ estimates. revenue/liability. profit/assets. dividend/earnings. venue/earnings.

264 A bank ___ is an arrangement with a bank where the customer puts in and ___ money from. accounter/rethrow. account/withdraws. counter/gives back. loan/lets.

290 What is the phonetic transcription of 'question'?. /'kwestǝn/. ' / qwes.tfǝn/. ' / ques.tfǝn/. ' / kwes.tfǝn/.

291 ___ and 'sell' are homophones. bell. stare. cell. shell.

292 ___ and 'wear' are homophones. wore. whirr. were. where.

293 ___ and 'right' are homophones. wait. white. with. write.

294 What is the spelling of /boks/?. botts. box. blocks. books.

295 What is the spelling of /'ri:.dım/?. writing. riding. ridden. reading.

296 What is the spelling of /plem/?. plane. playing. plenty. plain.

297 What is the spelling of /'man.i/?. marnee. many. morny. money.

298 What is the phonetic transcription of 'morning'?. /'mɔ:.ning/. /'mɔ:r.ning/. /'mɔ:.nıŋ/. /'mɔ:r.ning/.

299 What is the phonetic transcription of 'mine'?. /mein/. /mǝın/. /main/. /mahın/.

300 What is the phonetic transcription of 'museum'?. /mu:' se.ǝm/. /mju:' zeam/. /mju:' zi:.ǝm/. /mu' ziam/.

301 What is the phonetic transcription of 'woman'?. /' hom.ən/. ' /hjum.an/. ' / hum.an/. ' / wom.ǝn/.

302 What is the phonetic transcription of 'fix'?. /fiks/. /fikx/. /f1f/. /fIxs/.

303 What is the spelling of /f1f/?. filth. fiss. fish. fix.

304 What is the spelling of /naif/?. knit. knight. knife. night.

305 What is the phonetic transcription of 'office'?. /' pff.is/. ' / of.Iz/. ' /pff.Iz/. ' /Df.IS/.

306 What is the phonetic transcription of 'economy'?. /1' conomy/. /e' kpnomi/. /ı' konəmi/. /1' conǝmi/.

307 What is the phonetic transcription of 'first'?. ' / fǝ:r:st/. ' / f3: st/. ' / fǝ: st/. ' / fi: st/.

308 What is the phonetic transcription of 'conversation'?. / con.vǝr' ser.fon/. /, kon.vǝ' ser.fən/. / con.vǝ' se.fǝn/. / kpn.vǝr' se.fion/.

265 How do you spell '141.3'?. one hundred forty-one thusand three hundred. forteen and one point three. fourteen-one and three. one hundred and forty-one point three.

266 How do you spell '18,098'?. eighteen thousands and ninety eight. eighteen thousand and ninety-eight. eighty hundred, nineteen eight. eighteen thousand ninety eight.

267 He has a degree in ___. economy. Economy. Economic. Economics.

268 How do you write in English figure 'One hundred and fifty-four'?. 1,154. 154. 1, 054. 1054.

269 How do you write in English figure 'Ten thousand nine hundred and eighty-seven'?. 10900870. 10,987. 10,900,87. 10987.

270 How do you spell '6.7'?. six point seven. seventy-six. sixty-seven. six and seven.

271 How do you spell '98,765'?. ninety-eight point seven hundred sixty-five. ninety-eight, seventy-six and five. ninety-eight hundred, seven thousand and sixty-five. ninety-eight thousand, seven hundred and sixty-five.

272 How do you spell '152'?. a hundred five two. one fifty-two. one hundred and fifty-two. fifteen-two.

273 ___ is the state of a company having no money and controlled by an official receiver. This state offers virtually no advantages from the company directors' standpoint. Bankruptcy. Liquidation. Receivership. Administration.

274 ___ refers to a company reorganized by a specialist from outside the company, because of serious financial difficulties. Receivership. Liquidation. Bankruptcy. Administration.

275 Sixty percent of the perfume price is ___ for the retailer. gross profit. operating profit. pure profit. windfall profit.

276 If gas appliances are usually more economical than electric ones, it means that they are usually ___. cheaper. more expensive. less cheap. more economic.

277 ___ is a person skilled in the insurance business who has the power to accept risks for the company and to fix rates and conditions of insurance contracts. a policy holder. an insurance broker. a loss adjuster. an underwriter.

278 ___ is the insured person who pays the premiums and has the right to claim under a policy. a policy holder. a loss adjuster. an underwriter. an insurance broker.

279 If you wish to take out an insurance policy, you can go either directly to the company or to ___ who will advise you about different companies and their policies. an underwriter. a loss adjuster. a policy holder. an insurance broker.

280 ___ is a person or company to whom a legal liability for compensation is owed for loss or injury resulting from a negligent act of someone who is insured. Third party. Underwriter. Insurance broker. Policy holder.

281 ___ is someone employed by an insurance company to value losses and to settle claims. Third party. Insurance broker. Policy holder. Loss adjuster.

282 ___ means that when an employee has an accident at work, he can claim compensation. personal liability. professional liability. public liability policy. employer's liability.

283 ___ refers to legal obligations arising out of a professional's errors, negligent acts, or omissions during the course of the practice of his or her craft. professional liability. personal liability. employer's liability. public liability policy.

284 ___ covers a range of possibilities if your business is your livelihood. employer's liability. professional liability. personal liability. public liability policy.

286 __ provides cover in case a member of the public has an accident. employer's liability. public liability policy. professional liability. personal liability.

287 In that shop you can pay in ___. cheques. dollars. money. credic card.

288 If your account is ___, you can be said to be in the red. overdrawn. overthrown. withdrawn. refund.

289 A system of exchanging goods for other goods rather than for money is called ___. bartender. barter. barrister. barnship.

290 IKEA is a multinational corporation with ___ and offices across the globe, but its corporate ___ is located in Sweden. shares/headquarters. stores/headquarters. shops/headquarter. stocks/headmasters.