Read the memo on the opposite page and answer the questions below. Then check with "answers" at the bottom of the page.
a. confidential. b. general knowledge. c. business information. d. interpersonal.
2. How does Sally feel about writing the memo?
a. Confident. b. Reserved. c. Unhappy. d. Not involved.
3. How will Ivan feel if he finds out about the memo?
a. Worried. b. Angry with Sally c. Angry with the firm. d. Both b & c.
4. What is Sally's opinion of Ivan's investments?
a. Ivan has chosen well. b. Ivan has chosen very badly. c. Ivan has taken risks. d. Ivan is out of his depth
5. What does Sally say about Rymington FC?
a. Ivan decided lightly b. The shares will lose value. c. The club is notorious. d. Football clubs are bad investments
6. Why does Sally think Xsolaris will do badly?
a. Solar power won't work. b. The weather is too bad for solar power. c. It's a bad time for new companies. d. Xsolaris has only prospects
7. What does Sally recommend?
a. Ivan should take fewer risks. b. Ivan should be replaced. c. Ivan should sell his shares. d. Ivan should justify himself.
8. How would you describe Sally's report?
a. Balanced. b. Positive. c. Negative d. Non-commital.
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