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Financial terms from Economist - Business English Finance Unit
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Shareholders lost money when the company declared itself __________
BANKRUPT
SOLD OUT
REDUNDANT
BROKEN DOWN
2
Instead of cost-cutting, the CEO was spending huge sums on unprofitable ________
ACQUISITIONS
INCREASES
GROWTH
INVESTORS
3
The Financial Services Authority deals with fraud and _________ such as insider trading.
ISSUES
PURPOSES
REASONS
IDEAS
4
Some companies _________ their earnings to drive up share prices
OVERSTATE
OVERFLOW
LIE ABOUT
OVERSEE
5
When you buy in bulk, you can obtain _________ or rebates.
DECREASES
DISCOUNTS
SALES
INTEREST
6
They didn't lie. They simply tried to _________ the truth
REDUCE
WARN
PREVENT
CONCEAL
7
Sales are a good way for __________ to get ride of surplus stock.
DEALERS
RETAILERS
WHOLESALERS
SELLERS
8
Even though they claimed to be making a profit, the company was in fact seriously _________
AT A LOSS
IN DEBT
BROKE
IN THE BLACK
9
When they heard about our financial difficulties, our _________ asked to be paid in advance.
SERVICE
DELIVERIES
ORDERS
SUPPLIERS