Вопрос 5.7. Определитеосновнуюидеютекста:

• 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, являетсялиутверждение:

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

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• ложным

Вопрос 6.2. Определите, являетсялиутверждение:

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.

• в тексте нет информации

• 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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Вопрос 6.6. Ответьтенавопрос:

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. Определитеосновнуюидеютекста:

• 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, являетсялиутверждение:

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

• истинным

• в тексте нет информации

• ложным

Вопрос 7.2. Определите, являетсялиутверждение:

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

• ложным

• в текстенетинформации

• истинным

Вопрос 7.3. Определите, являетсялиутверждение:

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. Ответьтенавопрос:

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. Определитеосновнуюидеютекста:

• 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.

Задача 8. Workandeconomics

Вопрос 8.1. Определите, являетсялиданноеутверждение

Nowadays globalization serves mainly the interests of powerful nations and corporations.

• Истинным

• Ложным

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Вопрос 8.2. Определите, являетсялиданноеутверждение

Outsourcing jobs has been a controversial issue in low-income countries.

• Истинным

• Ложным

• В тексте нет информации

Вопрос 8.3. Определите, являетсялиданноеутверждение

Elderly people are the most economically disadvantaged of all groups.

• Истинным

• Ложным

• В текстенетинформации

Вопрос 8.4. Укажите, какому из абзацев текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая идея:

Many people work hard and are underpaid for their labour.

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Вопрос 8.5. Укажите, какому из абзацев текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая идея:

Globalization introduced new opportunities for both employers and job seekers.

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Вопрос 8.6. Ответьтенавопрос

What is outsourcing?

• hiring lower-paid service workers in foreign countries to do work previously done by higher-paid workers

• hiring higher-paid service workers in foreign countries to do work previously done by lower-paid workers

• hiring blue-collar workers to do the job

• providing physically and economically disadvantaged people with a job

Вопрос 8.7. Определитеосновнуюидеютекста

• It is not ethical to exploit overseas workers

• Women and children are the major sufferers from globalization

• The role of globalization in the world economy

• Globalization creates a more cooperative environment.

Задача 9. Product Life Cycles and Sales Strategy

Вопрос 9.1. Определите, являетсялиутверждение

A good marketing strategy must primarily be concerned with profit information

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• В тексте нет информации

• Ложным

Вопрос 9.2. Определите, являетсялиутверждение

The end of a product’s life cycle is marked by a sharp rise in production costs

• Истинным

• В тексте нет информации

• Ложным

Вопрос 9.3. Определите, являетсялиутверждение

There are many managers who need to improve their sales performance

• Истинным

• В тексте нет информации

• Ложным

Вопрос 9.4. Укажите, какой части текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая информация:

The sales approach should change with each phase of the product life cycle.

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Вопрос 9.5. Укажите, какой части текста (1,2,3,4) соответствует следующая информация

Profit levels may fail to correspond to the volume of sales because the full selling costs have not been taken into account

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Вопрос 9.6. Ответьтенавопрос:

What does the writer say about the charts that show sales progress?

• Managers should review policy when a sharp fall in sales is indicated.

• It is vitally important to see where one sales phase finishes and another begins.

• It is difficult to see how sales charts can provide sufficient guidance to managers.

• Managers should get confirmation of the data they observe on the sales charts.