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ВходUnit 4. Economic Indicators.
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Вопрос 1
Which indicator measures the movement of prices in the economy?
Варианты ответов
- Unemployment rate
- Inflation
- Exchange rate
- GDP
Вопрос 2
The total size of a country's economy is represented by:
Варианты ответов
- Balance of trade
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
- Interest rates
- Population
Вопрос 3
The "unemployment rate" measures:
Варианты ответов
- The number of people with high salaries
- The number of retired people
- The number of people who have no job
- The total number of students
Вопрос 4
What does the "exchange rate" tell us?
Варианты ответов
- The cost of a bank loan
- The value of a country's money compared with other currencies
- The amount of tax a company pays
- The price of gold
Вопрос 5
The "balance of trade" is the relation between:
Варианты ответов
- Taxes and spending
- Rich and poor people
- Savings and loans
- Imports and exports
Вопрос 6
If a country has high "interest rates," it means:
Варианты ответов
- It is cheap to borrow money
- The cost of borrowing money from a bank is high
- Prices are falling
- There is no unemployment
Вопрос 7
If a graph shows a "rocket" or a "surge" in prices, they are:
Варианты ответов
- Falling slowly
- Staying the same
- Increasing very quickly and sharply
- Fluctuating
Вопрос 8
When a trend "levels off," it means it:
Варианты ответов
- Stops increasing or decreasing and becomes stable
- Drops to zero
- Starts to fluctuate wildly
- Reaches its highest point
Вопрос 9
Which of these words means a very fast and deep drop?
Варианты ответов
- Increase
- Plunge
- Steady
- Peak
Вопрос 10
To "fluctuate" means to:
Варианты ответов
- Go up and stay up
- Go down and stay down
- Move up and down continuously
- Remain at the same level
Вопрос 11
If the economy "reaches a peak," it has:
Варианты ответов
- Reached its lowest point
- Reached its highest point
- Stopped moving
- Just started to grow
Вопрос 12
An "increase" is the opposite of a:
Варианты ответов
- Surge
- Rise
- Decrease
- Peak
Вопрос 13
If unemployment falls "slightly," the change is:
Варианты ответов
- Very big
- Very fast
- Dangerous
- Very small
Вопрос 14
A "dramatic" or "sharp" increase is:
Варианты ответов
- Slow and steady
- Hard to see
- Large and sudden
- Unimportant
Вопрос 15
If the GDP grows "steadily," it is growing:
Варианты ответов
- In a regular and consistent way
- One day up, one day down
- Very rarely
- Only in the winter
Вопрос 16
When the "private sector" grows, it means there is more activity in:
Варианты ответов
- Government-owned businesses
- Businesses not owned by the state
- The military
- Foreign embassies
Вопрос 17
To "privatize" a company means to:
Варианты ответов
- Close it down
- Sell a state-owned company to the private sector
- Move it to another country
- Hire more government workers
Вопрос 18
High inflation usually leads to:
Варианты ответов
- Prices becoming cheaper
- More people saving money
- A decrease in the purchasing power of money
- Lower interest rates
Вопрос 19
A "trade surplus" happens when:
Варианты ответов
- A country imports more than it exports
- A country exports more than it imports
- A country has no trade at all
- The exchange rate is zero
Вопрос 20
Which axis on a graph usually represents "time" (months/years)?
Варианты ответов
- The vertical axis (y)
- The horizontal axis (x)
- The diagonal axis
- The legend
Вопрос 21
When giving a presentation about a graph, the phrase "As you can see..." is used to:
Варианты ответов
- Hide the data
- Direct the audience's attention to a specific point
- End the meeting
- Ask a question
Вопрос 22
"The graph shows a downward trend" means the numbers are generally:
Варианты ответов
- Getting higher
- Getting lower
- Staying the same
- Moving in a circle
Вопрос 23
Why is finance considered a "fast-moving field" for journalists?
Варианты ответов
- Because banks are located in different cities
- Because journalists have to run to interviews
- Because newspapers are printed daily
- Because economic data and market prices change very quickly
Вопрос 24
A disadvantage of digital financial news mentioned in the text is:
Варианты ответов
- It is always out of date
- It doesn't have enough graphs
- It is only available in one language
- Technical problems with software
Вопрос 25
"Free of charge" means:
Варианты ответов
- Very expensive
- You don't have to pay any money
- Available only for employees
- Paid for by the government
Вопрос 26
To "link to background material" on a website means to:
Варианты ответов
- Delete old stories
- Provide a connection to more detailed or historical information
- Print the website
- Call a reporter
Вопрос 27
What is the "growth rate"?
Варианты ответов
- The number of new babies born
- The speed at which an economy is expanding
- The height of the tallest building
- The number of new banks
Вопрос 28
If a currency "depreciates," its value:
Варианты ответов
- Goes up
- Stays the same
- Becomes double
- Goes down
Вопрос 29
Which of the following is a "developing economy"?
Варианты ответов
- A country with a very old, finished economy
- A country with no people
- A country that is experiencing rapid industrialization and growth
- A country that doesn't use money
Вопрос 30
The term "public sector" refers to:
Варианты ответов
- Part of the economy controlled by the government
- Private family businesses
- International corporations
- Small local shops
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