Задача 4. The magic of the merger

Вопрос 4.1. Определите, является ли утверждение:

Changes in the global economic trends are the only factor behind the increase in mergers and acquisitions.

• истинным

• ложным

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Вопрос 4.2. Определите, является ли утверждение:

The biggest bank and the largest oil company were created as a result of merger.

• истинным

• ложным

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Вопрос 4.3. Определите, является ли утверждение:

The merger of Zeneca and Astra gave birth to a new product.

• истинным

• ложным

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Вопрос 4.4. Укажите, какой части текста(1,2,3,4)

соответствует следующая информация

Global trends have strong effect on mergers and acquisitions.

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Вопрос 4.5. Укажите, какой части текста (1,2,3,4)соответствует следующая информация

The company may merge with another one to increase its product range.

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Вопрос 4.6. Ответьте на вопрос:

What is the potential destabilizing effect of a merger?

• Bad performance of the stock market.

• Decreased competitiveness.

• Economy of scale.

• Problems with corporate and national cultures and redundancies.

 

Вопрос 4.7. Определите основную идею текста

• In most cases mergers and takeovers are initiated by changes inside the company.

• The largest takeovers and mergers of the 20th century.

• Mergers and takeovers are contradictory phenomena with their pros and cons.

• Mergers and takeovers are the result of global economic trends, political change or technological innovation.

 

Задача 5. International organizations

 

Вопрос 5.1. Определите, является ли утверждение:

The operations of multinationals always cause great economic positive effects.

• Ложным

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• Истинным

 

Вопрос 5.2. Определите, является ли утверждение:

In addition to being members of world organizations, some countries have joined together regionally to abolish trade restrictions and also barriers on movements of labor and capital.

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• Ложным

• Истинным

 

Вопрос 5.3. Определите, является ли утверждение:

“Multinationals” is a kind of international business organizations which activities are carried out in many countries.

• Истинным

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• Ложным

 

Вопрос 5.4. Укажите, какой части текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая информация

Unstable and limited international trade was the reason of the International Monetary Fund creation.

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Вопрос 5.5. Укажите, какой части текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая информация

The aim of any multinational is to arrange its production, finance and commercial operations in an international way.

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Вопрос 5.6. Ответьте на вопрос:

What was the object of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) creation?

• to limit the commercial activity of some foreign countries;

• to advise the ways in which the country should develop the agriculture and oil production;

• to achieve international economic stability, international monetary cooperation and stabilization of exchange rates;

• to provide economic independence of countries with a bad history of industrial relations.

 

Вопрос 5.7. Определите основную идею текста:

• The creation of the International Monetary Fund was the necessity after the Second World War.

• The possibilities of borrowing from the IMF by its member countries.

• Multinationals are created to have vast financial resources and are able to achieve the economies of large-scale production.

• The role of multinationals in the economies of the countries and international economic stability.

 

Задача 6. Demand and Supply

 

Вопрос 6.1. Определите, является ли утверждение:

The law of demand describes the relationship between prices and the quantity of goods and services that would be purchased at each price.

• истинным

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• ложным

 

Вопрос 6.2. Определите, является ли утверждение:

An improvement in technology doesn’t influence the increase of the supplied quantity of goods.

• ложным

• в тексте нет информации

• истинным

 

Вопрос 6.3. Определите, является ли утверждение:

When prices are above the equilibrium price, there is excess supply reducing the price.

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• ложным

• истинным

 

Вопрос 6.4. Укажите, какой части текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая информация

Inferior goods are those goods and services bought in smaller amounts as consumer incomes rise.

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Вопрос 6.5. Укажите, какой части текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая информация

The balance between supply and demand.

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??? либо1, либо 4………Вопрос 6.6. Ответьте на вопрос:

What is a ceiling price?

• The highest possible price for something.

• A price that includes all charges, for example packaging and transportation costs.

• The lowest price a particular product can be sold for.

• The price the product is bought by consumers.

 

Вопрос 6.7. Определите основную идею текста:

• Factors that determine a consumer’s demand.

• Governmental regulation of demand and supply.

• Demand and supply and their interdependence.

• Market regulation of supply and demand

 

Задача 7. Inflation

 

Вопрос 7.1. Определите, является ли утверждение:

Inflation is a market structure with only a single seller of a commodity or service dealing with a large number of buyers.

• истинным

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• ложным

 

Вопрос 7.2. Определите, является ли утверждение:

Hyperinflation, which entails enormously high rates of inflation, can create almost insurmountable problems for the government, business, consumers and workers.

• ложным

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• истинным

 

Вопрос 7.3. Определите, является ли утверждение:

John Maynard Keynes created a theory according to which low inflation and unemployment rates can be ensured with the help of a tight incomes policy.

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• ложным

• истинным

 

Вопрос 7.4. Укажите, какой части текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая информация:

The followers of this theory think that government control of money supply can restrict inflation rates.

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Вопрос 7.5. Укажите, какой части текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая информация:

Hyperinflation is a rapid rise in prices when inflation rates are very large.

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Вопрос 7.6. Ответьте на вопрос:

What is the cause of inflation according to the monetary theory?

• A rapid increase in money supply and the excess demand for goods.

• Processes occurring in money circulation.

• A rapid increase in money supply and the excess supply of goods.

• The high rate of unemployment.

 

Вопрос 7.7. Определите основную идею текста:

• The ways to adjust to inflation.

• Different approaches to raise costs of production.

• Inflation and the ways to cope with it.

• The causes of inflation.