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Список вопросов базы знанийАнглийский язык. Бизнес курс (курс 1)Вопрос id:1320429 Chose three possible answers: He does this through the process of delegation and through the reporting and control systems ___ to monitor company performance ?) created ?) destroyed ?) established ?) set up Вопрос id:1320430 Chose three possible answers: It becomes apparent that Agreeing objectives and formulating policy are ___ the most onerous of the domestic responsibilities of directors ?) practically ?) possibly ?) probably ?) perhaps Вопрос id:1320431 Chose three possible answers: The responsibilities of the directors are most ___ in the running of the company ?) usual ?) onerous ?) tipical ?) special Вопрос id:1320432 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Consultation between chairman and managing director on many matters is often helpful and fruitful because the chairman can be detached | an AGM to be held in that year | If the enterprise is a major one the chairman will be | the member of the board most in the public eye and must therefore present a suitable public image that encourages confidence both in the company and in himself | He is usually chosen because of his knowledge and experience of the industry within which the organization operates, though a proven record of success elsewhere | from the problem and can offer unbiased advice based on independent experience | Any member may, by giving notice to the company not later than three months before the end of the year in which an AGM should have been held but for the opting out, require | may prove equally attractive to the board |
Вопрос id:1320433 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | He is usually chosen because of his knowledge and experience of the industry within which the organization operates, though a proven record of success elsewhere | an AGM to be held in that year | However, the chairman is elected not by the shareholders but by the board of directors, of which | may prove equally attractive to the board | Any member may, by giving notice to the company not later than three months before the end of the year in which an AGM should have been held but for the opting out, require | he is a member |
Вопрос id:1320434 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | However, the chairman is elected not by the shareholders but by the board of directors, of which | a chairman and by virtue of this office he is also chairman of the company | Every board of directors must have | he is a member | He is usually chosen because of his knowledge and experience of the industry within which the organization operates, though a proven record of success elsewhere | may prove equally attractive to the board |
Вопрос id:1320435 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | However, the chairman is elected not by the shareholders but by the board of directors, of which | problems of running the organisation | Unless the enterprise is fairly small the chairman usually has no executive powers and is thus free from the day-to-day | he is a member | Every board of directors must have | a chairman and by virtue of this office he is also chairman of the company |
Вопрос id:1320436 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Indeed, the offices are sometimes combined, especially in the smaller concern, and one person occupies the position of | chairman and managing director | He is therefore able to devote all his energies to those problems that concern top management, such as policy-making, where his expertise | director and because of the strength of his authority it is essential that the chairman and the managing director work in harmony | Because of the great responsibilities carried by the managing | and advice are most valuable | His primary technical function is to control | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organisation he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems |
Вопрос id:1320437 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Consultation between chairman and managing director on many matters is often helpful and fruitful because the chairman can be detached | from the problem and can offer unbiased advice based on independent experience | His primary technical function is to control | director and because of the strength of his authority it is essential that the chairman and the managing director work in harmony | Because of the great responsibilities carried by the managing | with the day-to-day operations of the concern | So far as it’s possible he must be detached and unbiased in his deliberations. This is difficult to achieve when a person has executive responsibilities and is thus constantly in contact | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organization he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems |
Вопрос id:1320438 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Consultation between chairman and managing director on many matters is often helpful and fruitful because the chairman can be detached | from the problem and can offer unbiased advice based on independent experience | His primary technical function is to control | an AGM to be held in that year | The notice of the | meeting must say that it is the annual general meeting | Any member may, by giving notice to the company not later than three months before the end of the year in which an AGM should have been held but for the opting out, require | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organization he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems |
Вопрос id:1320439 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Whilst this may result in | the avoidance of divided opinions at the top, there are two important reasons for not combining these two offices | Because of the great responsibilities carried by the managing | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organisation he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems | His primary technical function is to control | director and because of the strength of his authority it is essential that the chairman and the managing director work in harmony | The task of the chairman is very onerous | and requires a good deal of time devoted to it, particularly in considering matters coming up for discussion at board meetings |
Вопрос id:1320440 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Indeed, the offices are sometimes combined, especially in the smaller concern, and one person occupies the position of | the avoidance of divided opinions at the top, there are two important reasons for not combining these two offices | His primary technical function is to control | chairman and managing director | Whilst this may result in | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organisation he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems |
Вопрос id:1320441 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Whilst this may result in | with the day-to-day operations of the concern | Consultation between chairman and managing director on many matters is often helpful and fruitful because the chairman can be detached | from the problem and can offer unbiased advice based on independent experience | So far as it’s possible he must be detached and unbiased in his deliberations. This is difficult to achieve when a person has executive responsibilities and is thus constantly in contact | the avoidance of divided opinions at the top, there are two important reasons for not combining these two offices |
Вопрос id:1320442 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | The advantage of two | and an extraordinary general meeting | There are two kinds of company general meeting: the annual general meeting (AGM) | opinions and two approaches is lost if the two offices are combined | So far as it’s possible he must be detached and unbiased in his deliberations. This is difficult to achieve when a person has executive responsibilities and is thus constantly in contact | with the day-to-day operations of the concern |
Вопрос id:1320443 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Thus if a company was incorporated on 1 November 1999 it would have until 30 April 2001 to hold | its first annual general meeting | So if a company held an annual | general meeting on 31 March 2000 it must hold the next one in 2001 and on or before 30 June 2001 | The advantage of two | opinions and two approaches is lost if the two offices are combined |
Вопрос id:1320444 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | His primary technical function is to control | and an extraordinary general meeting | So if a company held an annual | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organisation he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems | There are two kinds of company general meeting: the annual general meeting (AGM) | general meeting on 31 March 2000 it must hold the next one in 2001 and on or before 30 June 2001 |
Вопрос id:1320445 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | His primary technical function is to control | an AGM to be held in that year | So if a company held an annual | general meeting on 31 March 2000 it must hold the next one in 2001 and on or before 30 June 2001 | The notice of the | meeting must say that it is the annual general meeting | Any member may, by giving notice to the company not later than three months before the end of the year in which an AGM should have been held but for the opting out, require | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organisation he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems |
Вопрос id:1320446 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | The notice of the | meeting must say that it is the annual general meeting | His primary technical function is to control | its first annual general meeting | Thus if a company was incorporated on 1 November 1999 it would have until 30 April 2001 to hold | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organisation he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems |
Вопрос id:1320447 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | The notice of the | than the annual general meeting are extraordinary general meetings. They may be called by the directors at any time | His primary technical function is to control | meeting must say that it is the annual general meeting | Holders of not less than one tenth
| and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organisation he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems | All general meetings other | of the paid up share capital on which all calls due have been paid the right to requisition an extraordinary general meeting |
Вопрос id:1320448 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Any member may, by giving notice to the company not later than three months before the end of the year in which an AGM should have been held but for the opting out, require | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organisation he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems | His primary technical function is to control | an AGM to be held in that year | All general meetings other | than the annual general meeting are extraordinary general meetings. They may be called by the directors at any time |
Вопрос id:1320449 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | The requisition must state the objects of the meeting, be signed by the requisitionists, and deposited at the | of the date of the deposit of the requisition | All general meetings other | registered office of the company | His primary technical function is to control | and regulate the proceedings at board meetings, but as head of the organisation he should have the capacity to lead the management team in a positive fashion and to stimulate them to develop new approaches to management problems | If the directors do not call a meeting within 21 days of the date of depositing the requisition, the requisitionists, or the majority in value of them, may call the meeting within three months | than the annual general meeting are extraordinary general meetings. They may be called by the directors at any time |
Вопрос id:1320450 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Holders of not less than one tenth
| of the date of the deposit of the requisition | If the directors do not call a meeting within 21 days of the date of depositing the requisition, the requisitionists, or the majority in value of them, may call the meeting within three months | of the paid up share capital on which all calls due have been paid the right to requisition an extraordinary general meeting | To prevent the directors | registered office of the company | The requisition must state the objects of the meeting, be signed by the requisitionists, and deposited at the | from convening (i.e. calling) the meeting to be held on a long distant date so that the members’ desire to discuss urgent matters is defeated, the directors are not deemed to have duly convened a meeting if they convene it for more than 28 days after the date of the notification |
Вопрос id:1320451 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | The requisition must state the objects of the meeting, be signed by the requisitionists, and deposited at the | of the date of the deposit of the requisition | If the directors do not call a meeting within 21 days of the date of depositing the requisition, the requisitionists, or the majority in value of them, may call the meeting within three months | order of a customer | To prevent the directors | from convening (i.e. calling) the meeting to be held on a long distant date so that the members’ desire to discuss urgent matters is defeated, the directors are not deemed to have duly convened a meeting if they convene it for more than 28 days after the date of the notification | In this type jobs are carried out individually and usually to the specific | registered office of the company |
Вопрос id:1320452 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | There is little opportunity for the use of highly specialised machinery, and the machinery that is used must be versatile and able | very technically competent | Further, the labour employed has to be highly skilled for the most part, and supervision must be constant and | to cope with varying work | The requisition must state the objects of the meeting, be signed by the requisitionists, and deposited at the | of the date of the deposit of the requisition | If the directors do not call a meeting within 21 days of the date of depositing the requisition, the requisitionists, or the majority in value of them, may call the meeting within three months | registered office of the company |
Вопрос id:1320453 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Job production is usually | very labour intensive since it does not easily lend itself to mechanisation | Further, the labour employed has to be highly skilled for the most part, and supervision must be constant and | registered office of the company | The requisition must state the objects of the meeting, be signed by the requisitionists, and deposited at the | very technically competent |
Вопрос id:1320454 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Further, the labour employed has to be highly skilled for the most part, and supervision must be constant and | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | a bridge-building or in road construction, there can be no question of making for stock | In many cases, such as | to cope with varying work | There is little opportunity for the use of highly specialised machinery, and the machinery that is used must be versatile and able | very technically competent |
Вопрос id:1320455 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | In many cases, such as | must be included competitive tendering | Continuity of work for both labour and equipment depends, therefore, on effective marketing and under this heading | a bridge-building or in road construction, there can be no question of making for stock | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones |
Вопрос id:1320456 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Continuity of work for both labour and equipment depends, therefore, on effective marketing and under this heading | to cope with varying work | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones | There is little opportunity for the use of highly specialised machinery, and the machinery that is used must be versatile and able | must be included competitive tendering | Where jobs of high value and extended time-span are the rule problems are often experienced with financing the projects, especially in view of the high labour content which means that large | sums for wages have to be regularly found |
Вопрос id:1320457 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | This method, which is also known as flow-line production, is a process of continuous production where large numbers of more or less | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | sums for wages have to be regularly found | Where jobs of high value and extended time-span are the rule problems are often experienced with financing the projects, especially in view of the high labour content which means that large | to cope with varying work | There is little opportunity for the use of highly specialised machinery, and the machinery that is used must be versatile and able | identical units are manufactured continuously |
Вопрос id:1320459 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | sums for wages have to be regularly found | Where jobs of high value and extended time-span are the rule problems are often experienced with financing the projects, especially in view of the high labour content which means that large | can be introduced into the product, and the processes are extremely capital intensive | Little or no individuality | is unskilled or semi-skilled | The labour content is relatively small compared to the capital investment, and most of it | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones |
Вопрос id:1320460 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Where jobs of high value and extended time-span are the rule problems are often experienced with financing the projects, especially in view of the high labour content which means that large | is unskilled or semi-skilled | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | sums for wages have to be regularly found | The labour content is relatively small compared to the capital investment, and most of it | are controlled by computer | Highly specialised machinery is used and in the most modern mass-production plants practically all of the work and machines | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones |
Вопрос id:1320461 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | The labour content is relatively small compared to the capital investment, and most of it | must be included competitive tendering | Continuity of work for both labour and equipment depends, therefore, on effective marketing and under this heading | labour required is employed to set up the machines for production, and is highly paid | The small proportion of skilled | is unskilled or semi-skilled | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones |
Вопрос id:1320462 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Continuity of work for both labour and equipment depends, therefore, on effective marketing and under this heading | cause production to cease altogether | This small, very skilled, work-force is a vital element in continuing production and disruption of their operations normally causes severe setbacks in manufacturing volume, and can | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones | Further, the labour employed has to be highly skilled for the most part, and supervision must be constant and | very technically competent | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | must be included competitive tendering |
Вопрос id:1320463 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Mass-produced products, which | range from such items as breakfast cereals and paper products to motor-cars, are manufactured in advance of sales, and sales forecasting and marketing of a high order are essential for the success of the manufacturing enterprise | The labour content is relatively small compared to the capital investment, and most of it | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | cause production to cease altogether | This small, very skilled, work-force is a vital element in continuing production and disruption of their operations normally causes severe setbacks in manufacturing volume, and can | is unskilled or semi-skilled |
Вопрос id:1320464 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | The small proportion of skilled | production are the terms normally used | Where the nature of the product is the result of formulations such as petro-chemical products, adhesives and jams, process production or continuous-flow process | is unskilled or semi-skilled | The labour content is relatively small compared to the capital investment, and most of it | labour required is employed to set up the machines for production, and is highly paid | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones |
Вопрос id:1320465 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | This small, very skilled, work-force is a vital element in continuing production and disruption of their operations normally causes severe setbacks in manufacturing volume, and can | production are the terms normally used | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | it is necessary for enterprises employing mass-production methods to utilise machinery to virtually full capacity | In order to remain profitable | cause production to cease altogether | Where the nature of the product is the result of formulations such as petro-chemical products, adhesives and jams, process production or continuous-flow process | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones |
Вопрос id:1320466 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | It is unusual for an organisation to be able | advantageous to keep the plant running and to produce for stock rather than to reduce the volume of output | When orders fall short of full capacity it is often more | cause production to cease altogether | Mass-produced products, which | range from such items as breakfast cereals and paper products to motor-cars, are manufactured in advance of sales, and sales forecasting and marketing of a high order are essential for the success of the manufacturing enterprise | This small, very skilled, work-force is a vital element in continuing production and disruption of their operations normally causes severe setbacks in manufacturing volume, and can | to make for stock as each order will be different from previous orders and from future ones |
Вопрос id:1320467 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | An example of this is the stock-piling of motor-cars when sales are low. This situation cannot, of | production are the terms normally used | Where the nature of the product is the result of formulations such as petro-chemical products, adhesives and jams, process production or continuous-flow process | it is necessary for enterprises employing mass-production methods to utilise machinery to virtually full capacity | When orders fall short of full capacity it is often more | advantageous to keep the plant running and to produce for stock rather than to reduce the volume of output | In order to remain profitable | course, continue indefinitely |
Вопрос id:1320468 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | In order to remain profitable | course, continue indefinitely | When orders fall short of full capacity it is often more | advantageous to keep the plant running and to produce for stock rather than to reduce the volume of output | An example of this is the stock-piling of motor-cars when sales are low. This situation cannot, of | it is necessary for enterprises employing mass-production methods to utilise machinery to virtually full capacity | In the case of domestic consumables, such as washing-powders, attempts are made to stimulate sales by a variety of means including | ‘special offers’, competitions and free gifts |
Вопрос id:1320469 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | When orders fall short of full capacity it is often more | because of the poor quality of life it imposes on the workers | In the case of domestic consumables, such as washing-powders, attempts are made to stimulate sales by a variety of means including | it is necessary for enterprises employing mass-production methods to utilise machinery to virtually full capacity | In order to remain profitable | ‘special offers’, competitions and free gifts | Mass production is often criticised | advantageous to keep the plant running and to produce for stock rather than to reduce the volume of output |
Вопрос id:1320470 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | This is a method that falls between job and mass production, and may be said to be repeated production but not | with his fellow workers | The system is usually credited to Taiichi Ohno, who was | effect on the workers leading to boredom and lack of job satisfaction | The use of a conveyer belt gives the worker no control over the pace of his work and diminishes opportunities to communicate | continuous production | . This has an adverse psychological | vice-president for manufacturing with Toyota in Japan in the early 1950s – although he stated that he got the idea from American supermarkets |
Вопрос id:1320471 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | The system is usually credited to Taiichi Ohno, who was | level of interest in the job | This is a method that falls between job and mass production, and may be said to be repeated production but not | continuous production | The result is a high rate of absenteeism, general work stoppages and possibly defective work owing to a low | vice-president for manufacturing with Toyota in Japan in the early 1950s – although he stated that he got the idea from American supermarkets |
Вопрос id:1320472 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | The result is a high rate of absenteeism, general work stoppages and possibly defective work owing to a low | consist of a significant number of similar items but these orders are not sufficient to justify continuous manufacture | The use of a conveyer belt gives the worker no control over the pace of his work and diminishes opportunities to communicate | level of interest in the job | It is employed where orders | with his fellow workers | This is a method that falls between job and mass production, and may be said to be repeated production but not | continuous production |
Вопрос id:1320473 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | This is a method that falls between job and mass production, and may be said to be repeated production but not | effect on the workers leading to boredom and lack of job satisfaction | This has an adverse psychological | with his fellow workers | Industries offering choices of design | or sophistication in their products make use of batch production, a notable one being the furniture industry | The use of a conveyer belt gives the worker no control over the pace of his work and diminishes opportunities to communicate | continuous production |
Вопрос id:1320474 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Industries offering choices of design | consist of a significant number of similar items but these orders are not sufficient to justify continuous manufacture | A batch of one design will be made and then a batch of another, and then perhaps | the first will be run again | The result is a high rate of absenteeism, general work stoppages and possibly defective work owing to a low | or sophistication in their products make use of batch production, a notable one being the furniture industry | It is employed where orders | level of interest in the job |
Вопрос id:1320475 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Labour is more skilled in this method of production than in mass production because of the variety of the work | production and less machinery. Whether goods are made in advance of orders or subsequent to them depends not so much on the type of production method as on the situation in the market | A batch of one design will be made and then a batch of another, and then perhaps | entailed, and machines are more versatile | It uses more labour, proportionately, than mass | the first will be run again |
Вопрос id:1320476 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | A batch of one design will be made and then a batch of another, and then perhaps | or sophistication in their products make use of batch production, a notable one being the furniture industry | Labour is more skilled in this method of production than in mass production because of the variety of the work | the first will be run again | It uses more labour, proportionately, than mass | production and less machinery. Whether goods are made in advance of orders or subsequent to them depends not so much on the type of production method as on the situation in the market | Industries offering choices of design | entailed, and machines are more versatile |
Вопрос id:1320477 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Labour is more skilled in this method of production than in mass production because of the variety of the work | producing sufficient quantity to make the run profitable | A manufacturer using batch production will set up a production run when orders for a particular item are received, but has the problem of making the run economically viable; in other words | entailed, and machines are more versatile | It uses more labour, proportionately, than mass | production and less machinery. Whether goods are made in advance of orders or subsequent to them depends not so much on the type of production method as on the situation in the market | A batch of one design will be made and then a batch of another, and then perhaps | the first will be run again |
Вопрос id:1320478 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Labour is more skilled in this method of production than in mass production because of the variety of the work | production and less machinery. Whether goods are made in advance of orders or subsequent to them depends not so much on the type of production method as on the situation in the market | Batch production can offer some of the cost | one of deciding what is the economic batch size | He does this by adding a stock quantity to the ordered quantity. One of the most difficult problems in batch production is, in fact, this | saving advantages of mass production, but also allows the manufacturer to satisfy individual job orders if necessary because of his more versatile machinery and skilled workers | It uses more labour, proportionately, than mass | entailed, and machines are more versatile |
Вопрос id:1320479 Correspond the left and right parts Левая часть | Правая часть | Batch production can offer some of the cost | production and less machinery. Whether goods are made in advance of orders or subsequent to them depends not so much on the type of production method as on the situation in the market | It uses more labour, proportionately, than mass | productivity, and welcoming production that exceeds the agreed schedule or quota, and stocking extras in case of future problems | It is wholly contrary to the European and American logic of encouraging greater | saving advantages of mass production, but also allows the manufacturer to satisfy individual job orders if necessary because of his more versatile machinery and skilled workers |
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