| 1. Ivan sent a copy of his CV to Biscuit Investments. "CV" stands for - |
| Collected Volumes |
Curriculum Vitae |
Current Vitals |
Corpus Voluntarum |
right |
wrong |
| 2. A group of companies in which a person holds shares is called
a/n - |
| stockbroking |
ana list |
portfolio |
equity listing |
right |
wrong |
| 3. He worked in the field of financial services. "Financial services" here does not include - |
| selling insurance |
buying shares |
selling pensions |
receiving a pension |
right |
wrong |
| 4. He found a new job with another investment company.
Another word for "job" is - |
| choice |
pose |
posture |
position |
right |
wrong |
| 5. He is a competent spreadsheet user. You find "spreadsheets" on - |
| computers |
stock exchanges |
sailing ships |
bank accounts |
right |
wrong |
| 6. A society or organisation set up for a special purpose may be called a/an - |
| omnivore |
clinic |
institute |
country house |
right |
wrong |
| 7. Average return on investment is 20%. "Return" means - |
| amount remaining |
profit |
percentage |
loss |
right |
wrong |
| 8. Someone you know who can help you is called a/an - |
| informer |
contact |
rival |
dope |
right |
wrong |
| 9. He got straight A grades in his exam. "Straight" means - |
| catastrophic |
almost not |
honest |
without change |
right |
wrong |
| 10. He worked in the technology sector. The initials meaning "high-tech communications" are |
| Ht&C |
IT |
B.Sc |
OdD. |
right |
wrong |
| 11. His marital status is single. This means he is - |
| in jail |
unmarried |
alone |
poor |
right |
wrong |
| 12. Papers which show that you can do a job are called your - |
| qualifications |
quality control |
academic results |
quantities |
right |
wrong |
| 13. The amount of time you have spent doing a job is a part of your - |
| degree |
certificate |
experience |
insurance |
right |
wrong |
| 14. He earns £25 000 plus benefits. "Benefits" are probably- |
| taxes |
additions to a salary |
a sort of pension |
holidays |
right |
wrong |
| 15. Another (mostly US) name for the head of a company is the - |
| OTC |
CiC |
CEO |
RSE |
right |
wrong |
