Vocabulary 4

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Questions 1-15.
1. An office where everyone works in the same room is called.
a. Chinese walled b. Flat packed c. Open plan d. Downsized
2. What is ASDL?
a. A fast internet connection b. A bad manager c. A pension plan d. EU business legislation
3. Information that updates as it happens is called....
a. real-time information b. relative information c. the grapevine d. fast ticker info
4. When different people take turns using the same desk, this is called -
a. time-share b. capacity utilization c. table swapping d. hot desking
5. Furniture that is comfortable and designed to work with your body is called -
a. massage furniture b. bodywise c. ergonomic d. RSI inducing
6. Which expression means "a working day?"
a. Nine to five b. TGIF c. Millstone d. Daily dollar
7. A place to park your car is a ...
a. car station b. parking bay c. car pound d. towaway zone
8. An idiomatic expression for "my car" is ..
a. my mojo b. my getabout c. my puncture d. my wheels
9. If you can choose some of the hours you work, this is called -
a. clock-watching b. clocking in c. non standard time d. flexitime
10. A "flat heirarchy" means that ....
a. there aren't many managers b. promotion is slow. c. no-one works hard d. profits are low.
11. What does the colloquial expression "head honcho" mean?
a. A good job b. The boss c. A bad feeling d. A pocket calculator
12. If you get some money for joining a company this is called a -
a. hot tip b. golden hello c. welcome in d. boarding pass
13. EWYK means you are paid for the business you create for your company.
    EWYK means -
a. Extra Work You seeK b. Earning Your WorK c. Each Week You Know d. Eat What You Kill
14. Companies being launched on the stock exchange are called IPOs.
"IPOs" are-
a. Initially Proven Options b. Initial Public Offering c. In Profit Organisations d. Ideal Profit Opportunity
15. Peope who invest and develop new companies are called -
a. Shareholders b. Stockbrokers c. Venture Capitalists d. Estate Agents

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