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Put the verb in brackets in the right form: You’re just (to play) for time

Put the verb in brackets in the right form: Our lawers are (to gather) additional details which will permit us to provide you with a financing proposal with specific details

Put the verb in brackets in the right form:But I’m just (to reckon) eighteen per cent annually, that’s one point five per cent a month at simple interest

Shungutskoe deposit is in exploitation now with … about 50 000 tones per year

Some other deposits are … and not developed for the lack of means of “SamaraLesTopProm”

Three-years experience of successful … with businessmen in Russia and Germany, as well as from other countries of West and East Europe, multiple direct contacts with governmental and business circles of these countries and their unchangeable support, skilful staff and powerful technical equipment allow our company to offer you a cooperation with us

The activities of the joint-… company are production and sales of chemical means for protection of plants

The address of the enterprise: 446100, Samara …, Chapayevsk, Ul. Ordzhonikidze, 1

The advantages of this group are availability of adjusted infrastructure and lower … from development to profitable exploitation

The chemical obtained using membrane technology is purer, its production … lower energy consumption and does not pollute environment

The company is a legal … of Chapayevsky Chemical Fertilizers Factory, founded in 1912

The enterprise has automobile transportation .., transport infrastructure, communications, free the Regions are available

The joint-stock company “Srednevolzhsky Zavod Khimikatov” (Srednevolzhsky Chemical Agents Factory) was … on the 8th of July, 1993.

The materials exhibited at the competition of right to use deposits in the beginning of 1996 and … has found investors

The name of the investment …: Production of chlorine and caustic soda

The open joint-stock company “Srednevolzhsky Zavod Khimikatov” was … a RF “The Leader of Russian Economy” certificate

The project will allow to … the needs of the region for cooking salt, to improve ecological conditions in Chapayevsk, and also to provide 407 people with jobs

The short … of the project, expected results and targets: The project consists of an industrial complex including production of chlorine and caustic soda using membrane technology; production of cooking salt with a capacity of 100 thousand tons per year

The …’s contact telephones: E. I. Morkovkin. tel.: (239) 2-39-09. fax: (239) 2-39-55

There are requests for delivery from foreign ___

There is advanced enough infrastructure for these deposits, … decreases the level of investments

They are: Shungutskoe, Chesnokovskoe, Valentinovskoe, Buz-Bashskoe and Borskoe …

They should … a detailed and well grounded description of the case indicating the types of goods not conforming to the conditions of the contract as well as the actual demands of the claimants

Thez are consumers of caustic soda in the nearest regions, at present the deficit makes up 33 thousand tons …year

To the present moment there are 3 groups of … of Samara region deposits

We look at the return and cash … implications over full five years and take account of the opportunity cost of this investment

We are aware that tere are also … for its delivery from foreign firms

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Put the verb in brackets in the right form: The Baltic Exchange, (to situate) in the City of London, is an international shipping exchange, where traders, who have cargoes to ship can contact shipowners who have vessels to carry the cargoes, both parties operating through agents

Like several British financial institutions, the Baltic Exchange has its origin in the seventeenth-century coffee houses, where merchants would meet to drink coffee, read newspapers and transact business

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) ) The act of issuing shares (GB) or stocks (US) for the first time is known as floating a company director

B) In the USA, the Glass-Steagall Act of 1934 enforced a strict separation between commercial banks and their clients

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) A banker’s transfer is usually made through sending a telegraphic message, that is an order, called a telegraphic transfer, sent from a bank by telegraph or cable to an overseas bank to pay money to an exporter in the overseas country

B) The exporter is paid in local currency, and the bank usually keeps a balance with its branch or correspondent for this purpose

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) A cheque guarantee card is a small plastic card with the name of the bank printed on it, a specimen of the user’s signature, the number of the card, and the expiry date (e.g. 05/79 means the card cannot be used after the end of May 1979)

B) It is also used to draw cash from branches of a bank where the holder is unknown, and it is used as a guarantee for cheques made out to shops, garages, restaurants and other places

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) A country’s minimum interest rate is usually fixed; banks charge progressively higher rates to less secure borrowers

B) Many banks also do Eurocurrency business – lending euros at lower rates than in the currencies’ home countries

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) A credit card is never used by those, who have a cheque account and whose credit is good

B) It can be used directly to pay bills at airports, hotels, restaurants, shops, garages and any other place, which displays the credit card sign

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) A credit card is often used by those, who have no cheque account and whose credit is no good

B) Cheques, postal orders and money orders (including International Money Orders) can’t be paid direct to your account

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) A current account (also called a cheque account) is a way of kissing your money goodbie

B) Your salary can go straight into your current account and you’ll never get a hold of it

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) A deposit account earns interest, but it doesn’t allow you to use a cheque book

B) The rate of interest fluctuates (in one year it dropped from 91 % to 3 %, for example)

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) A successful, growing company can apply to a stock exchange to become a public limited company (GB) or a listed company (US).

B) Newer and smaller companies usually join ‘over-the-counter’ markets, such as the Unlisted Securities Market in London or Nasdaq in New York

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) A ‘sight’ Bill of Exchange is a bill, which must be paid in the restaurant you took your new business partner to

B) A Bill may be presented for payment 30 d/s, (30 ‘days after sight’), that is, 30 days after the company or, bank receives the Bill

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Arrangements can be made between the buyer and the seller about the transfer of documents

B) These are the shipping documents, which give title to ownership. These may be handed over

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) As well as manufacturers, who require a commodity to make a product, eg. a company that needs to buy sugar and cocoa to make chocolate, there are also speculators, who also intend to take delivery of the commodity - their aim is to make chocolate out of water

B) , the introduction of new technology is causing the traditional face-to-face trading methods to be abandoned and new screen-based techniques to be developed

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) banks are not obliged to deposit any of their Eurocurrency assets at 0% interest with the central bank, which means that they can usually offer better rates to borrowers and depositors than in the home country

B) Deregulation in Britain and the US is leading to the creation of financial conglomerates similar to the universal banks that have always existed in German-speaking countries

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Banks don’t make any profit. They do charity work.

B) Banks create credit, because the money they lend, from their deposits, is generally spent either on goods or services, or to settle debts

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Banks never have branches abroad that do Eurocurrency business, making loans in other European currencies

B) Commercial banks receive deposits, lend money, and provide other services, including renting rooms for sleeping

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Banks never lend money to blue chip borrowers (very safe large companies) at the base rate or the prime rate

B) Borrowers can usually get a lower interest rate if the loan is secured or guaranteed by people known as slaves

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Bills of Exchange need not be paid before 30, 60, 90 or more years

B) If the credit is for a period longer than 90 years, the sellers and buyers will need the service of an export finance house or, in the UK, the Export Credits Guarantee Department, a Government organization, which provides credit and insurance for export debts

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) British holders make out the cheque in sterling, present their cheque book and credit card, their passport and their fingerprints to the bank cashier

B) They receive foreign currency at the current rate of exchange, and there is a small commission charge for biometrics

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Buying a share gives its holder part of the ownership of a company

B) Shares generally entitle their owners to vote at a company’s Annual General Meeting (GB) or presidential elections (RUS)

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Commercial banks receive deposits and make loans

B) Merchant and investment banks arrange security issues and offer other investment services

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Commercial or retail banks are businesses that trade in money

B) They receive and hold deposits, pay money according to customers’ instructions, lend money, offer investment advice, exchange foreign currencies, and so on