1BK - Lesson 6 - Review Unit 3

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1BK - Lesson 5 - Review Unit 3

Slide 1 - Slide

To minimise risk, many investors put money into a range of financial ....................... such as stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities and property.
Choose from:
backer - ballpark - exchange - instruments - rate - return - reward - yield

Slide 2 - Open question

Many people think that stock markets are the biggest financial markets, but in fact the foreign .......... markets are over twenty-five times bigger in terms of dollars traded every day.

Choose from:
backer - ballpark - exchange - instruments - rate - return - reward - yield

Slide 3 - Open question

Most investors don't know the detailed profits they have made at any one time, but they can usually give a(n) .......................... figure.

Choose from:
backer - ballpark - exchange - instruments - rate - return - reward - yield

Slide 4 - Open question

Investors are moving their money out of bonds and into stocks as the ....................... on government bonds is falling.

Choose from:
backer - ballpark - exchange - instruments - rate - return - reward - yield

Slide 5 - Open question

Investing in property and government bonds will usually make you a steady ......................... on your money, even though it might not be as exciting as investing in stocks.

Choose from:
backer - ballpark - exchange - instruments - rate - return - reward - yield

Slide 6 - Open question

Investors can make a loss as easily as they can make a profit, and it is only right that they reap a(n) .................. for the risk they have taken.

Choose from:
backer - ballpark - exchange - instruments - rate - return - reward - yield

Slide 7 - Open question

The value of a currency depends on many things, but one of the main factors is the interest .............................. set by a country's central bank.

Choose from:
backer - ballpark - exchange - instruments - rate - return - reward - yield

Slide 8 - Open question

If you are a start-up company with no profits and few customers, you need a(n) ........................... such as a family member, friend or venture capitalist.

Choose from: backer - ballpark - exchange - instruments - rate - return - reward - yield

Slide 9 - Open question

making a trade-off
dealing in foreign exchange
having a level playing field
interest rates
being in profit
making a good return on an investment
The system of public tenders for infrastructure projects in the city works very well – everyone has the same information and can make an anonymous bid to do the work.
We're going to ask the bank for a long-term loan – it's so cheap to borrow money at the moment.
Looking at the production costs, we need to sell more than 2,000 units before we start to make money.
I bought 3,000 shares at $4.40 back in 2014. I just looked, and the share price this morning is $8.20, so that's almost doubled!
The price they quote for parts is very good, but at that price we're going to have to accept slightly lower quality.
We have a multi-currency account at the bank, with balances held in dollars and euros. It reduces our transaction costs as we don't have to convert one to the other.

Slide 10 - Drag question

Interest rates are (likely) to go up next year.

A
30–50% probability
B
50–70% probability
C
70–90% probability

Slide 11 - Quiz

We (anticipate) that the dollar will continue to outperform other currencies.

A
expect
B
fear
C
guarantee

Slide 12 - Quiz

Investors with a diversified portfolio (are bound to) lose money some of the time.
A
are likely to
B
are certain to
C
are prepared to

Slide 13 - Quiz

There is a (very slight chance) that oil prices could go all the way back up to $80 a barrel.
A
a 10–30% likelihood
B
b 40–60% likelihood
C
c 70–90% likelihood

Slide 14 - Quiz

Our macroeconomics research team didn't (envisage) inflation staying so low last year.
A
predict
B
warn
C
doubt

Slide 15 - Quiz

Are you sure that's true?
Are you worried about getting less money?
Perhaps we should return to the thing that worries you most?
Do you understand what we want?
Are you prepared to have a longer agreement?
What do you think about that?
It's good for both of us, right?
Is it clear what we're looking for?
Really?

How does that sound?

Can we come back to your main issue?
Is your problem the potential loss of income?

Would you be willing to extend the contract?
It's win-win, isn't it?

Slide 16 - Drag question

Last year, revenues were up 4%, which was better than the ...... figure of 2%.

Choose from: costs - due - figure - forecast - gross - less - rise - significantly

Slide 17 - Open question

This was ............... to two factors .....

Choose from: costs - due - figure - forecast - gross - less - rise - significantly

Slide 18 - Open question

First, our new line of KidzGo children's clothing sold ........................... more than expected,

Choose from: costs - due - figure - forecast - gross - less - rise - significantly

Slide 19 - Open question

... generating $1.8m of turnover against the budgeted ........................ of $1.6m.

Choose from: costs - due - figure - forecast - gross - less - rise - significantly

Slide 20 - Open question

Second, our social media advertising campaign in June led to a ....................... in sales that lasted all summer.

Choose from: costs - due - figure - forecast - gross - less - rise - significantly

Slide 21 - Open question

Over the year, we also managed to keep ........................... under control,

Choose from: costs - due - figure - forecast - gross - less - rise - significantly

Slide 22 - Open question

helped by the fact that we paid $0.2m .................................. for raw materials.

Choose from: costs - due - figure - forecast - gross - less - rise - significantly

Slide 23 - Open question

Taking these positive figures for revenues and costs together, we saw a 5% increase in ........................ profit.

Choose from: costs - due - figure - forecast - gross - less - rise - significantly

Slide 24 - Open question