Welcome to your Business Vocabulary
1. People who buy shares in a company are called.
2. Companies protect the copyright of their products and ideas through ............... .
3. A company owned by another company is a ............ .
4. Companies which specialize in recruitment are called ............ .
5. People who apply for a job are referred to as ............ .
6. A choice of products may also be called a ............ of products
7. Shops and stores are also referred to as retail ............ .
8. Mr. Smith was promoted last month. Now he is my boss so I report directly ............ him.
9. When a company sells the right to operate a business using its established system or format to another one this is called a ............ .
10. A booking may also be called a ............ .
11. Managers ............ authority by giving responsibility to people working in their department.
12. The amount of responsibility depends on the position a staff member holds in the ............ .
13. Charges for professional services are also called ............ .
14. Banks have many offices or ............ in different areas or towns.
15. I was offered a new job. I would be ............ for the day-to day running of our new IT department.
16. ............ is the money used by a particular country.
17. To ............ employees means to give them a greater say in decision-making.
18. ............ products are made from materials that have already been used.
19. On the stock market you can buy ............ which are loans to a company or governments.
20. To ............ shares means to make available units of a company's capital on the stock market.
21. A ............ is a tax imposed for imported goods.
22. We shouldn't throw good money after bad on a project that ............ to be a non-starter.
23. In accounting, everything a company owns is referred to as its ............ .
24. A company's ............ are everything it owes.
25. It is high time somebody ............ some through tests of the system. it crashes far too often.
26. A private company in the USA is referred to by the abbreviation ............ .
27. When two companies come together to form one company, it's known as a ............ .
28. The process of buying goods and services using the Internet is called ............ .
29. ............ is the term used for company's offices and buildings.
30. The bank is planning to ............ over fifty new graduate trainees.
31. At the age 65 you will receive an annual ............ equal to two thirds of your final salary.
32. Coca Cola ............ soft drinks, known all around around the world.
33. Yesterday I didn't have the money, so I had to ............ a few pounds from my colleague.
34. ............ are people who buy a company's products.
35. Our ............ is in London. This is where most of our senior managers work.
36. What's the ............ of a male and female employees in your company?
37. Now, obviously this was having ............ on the overall performance of the company last year.
38. A rival organization, another company operating in the same area of the market is ............ .
39. We are forced to ............ some specialists in the field of marketing strategy.
40. I need a ............ of your product before I purchase it.
41. Providing money to cultural or sporting activities in exchange for advertising right is ............ .
42. Unless we reach an agreement we will have to ............ these negotiations.
43. A market in which there are too many suppliers producing similar products is a ............ market.
44. Kristal is a bottled water which is ............ by a US company.
45. If I were the minister of finance, I would ............ taxation.
46. He said he was interested in my ............ .
47. Geneva branch has had to cut costs by reorganizing the ............ .
48. During the 1980's many of the older ............ were closing down.
49. Mr. Kanazawa was hoping to reach ............ by the end of the day.
50. The fiscal deficit was ............ at $58,900,000 or 3,5% of gross national product.
