| 1. An expert who gives advice on something is sometimes called a - |
| geek |
guru |
recommender |
recommendation |
right |
wrong |
| 2. Something which has gone down and up a lot is said to have been on a - |
| roller-coaster |
ski-run |
boat-ride |
upside-downer |
right |
wrong |
| 3. The Financial Times Stock Exchange Index is also called the - |
| Findex |
Stexin |
Pink Index |
Footsie |
right |
wrong |
| 4. If people strongly disagree about something, opinion can be said to be - |
| clear-cut |
sharply divided |
disagreeable |
noncommital |
right |
wrong |
| 5. If a project is certain to fail, it can be described as - |
| non-projected |
dubious |
doomed |
dejected |
right |
wrong |
| 6. Something which is morally wrong, and not respectable can be called - |
| irrelevant |
unsavoury |
dispairing |
disrespectful |
right |
wrong |
| 7. If people can see easily how a company does business, the comany has good - |
| repute |
transparency |
revelation |
clearness |
right |
wrong |
| 8. When something is not clear, or even a bit suspicious, it is called - |
| dirty |
profound |
spotty |
murky |
right |
wrong |
| 9. When you "lose your shirt" you - |
| get angry |
get lost |
lose your money |
fall in love |
right |
wrong |
| 10. A business which is made up of many differerent companies is called a/an - |
| conglomerate |
trans-national |
multi-national |
anti-trust |
right |
wrong |
| 11. Standard & Poor (S&P) specalise in international - |
| accounting |
mergers |
investment |
credit rating |
right |
wrong |
| 12. A company which "bucks the trend" performs ..... compared to other companies. |
| better |
worse |
differently |
2nd and 3rd |
right |
wrong |
| 13. A ..... happens when the economy, or a part of it, is doing extremely well. |
| peak |
bang |
boom |
bust |
right |
wrong |
| 14. If a company's shares go right down, they are said to have - |
| dipped |
sagged |
ducked |
tanked |
right |
wrong |
| 15. One word for "changing and uncertain" is - |
| resolute |
impassive |
unsettled |
unknown |
right |
wrong |
