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Билет № 9

1. Translate from English: An offer is a proposal made by the offerer with a promise to be bound by that proposal if the offeree accepts the stated terms. An offer can end in a number of ways: by acceptance of the offer, by rejection of the offer, by revocation before acceptance, if it lapses etc.

1. Translate from Russian: Ценовая стратегия занимается установлением цен на товары, которые могут принести прибыль. Решения по ценам зависят от того, как реагирует искомый рынок на низкую и высокую цену.

2. Provide the correct Russian and English equivalents:
   A) Personal savings.
   B) Вступать в силу (о законе).

3. Answer the question: What criteria are applied in judging economic outcomes in this or that country? Name them.

4. Use the right form(s) of the verb(s) in brackets: The money … (to spend) for social services creates more demand for the goods … (to produce) by businesses.

5. Insert article(s) where necessary: Russia borders on many countries, such as ... Mongolia and ... China in the south-east, ... Finland and Norway in the north-west.

6. Fill in the blanks with prepositions where necessary: The land of Russia varies ... thick forests ... barren deserts, ... high picked mountains ... deep valleys.

7. Ask questions: a) to the subject of the sentence; b) to the predicate: A lot of young people are practising martial arts in our country.

8. Use the phrase in the Passive Voice: The insurance companies throughout the world employ more than 20 million people.

9. Please, write a few lines about yourself, your prospects, your future business.

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Билет № 10

1. Translate from English: The text of any international commercial contract usually begins with a preamble in which juridical names of the parties drafting a contract are given.

1. Translate from Russian: В условиях системы частного предпринимательства люди конкурируют друг с другом. Конкуренция вместе с прибылью является краеугольным камнем этой системы.

2. Provide the correct Russian and English equivalents:
   A) To be a legal person with the right to sue and be sued.
   B) Расторгнуть договор (контракт).

3. Answer the question: What is an economic system? What distinguishes one system from another?

4. Use the right form(s) of the verb(s) in brackets: Any businessman needs to speak to other people and he can do it by … (to use) the telephone.

5. Insert article(s) where necessary: Great Britain lies on … Atlantic coast of Western Europe, separated from … France by only 21 miles of water.

6. Fill in the blanks with prepositions where necessary: Organizing is an operational managerial function which depends heavily ... the coordinated effort ... an entire organization.

7. Ask questions: a) to the subject of the sentence; b) to the predicate: This bank had gone bankrupt a long ago after making a big loan to the small businesses.

8. Use the phrase in the Passive Voice: Many people believe in Doomsday’s approaching.

9. Please, write a few lines about yourself, your prospects, your future business.

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Билет № 11

1. Translate from English: contract law is a branch of civil law. It is important because it affects most aspects of any business operation. It is the legal foundation on which normal business dealings are conducted.

1. Translate from Russian: Капитал - это в совокупности инструменты, оборудование, машины и здания, используемые для производства товаров и услуг. В этом случае капитал не относится просто к деньгам. Деньги сами по себе не производительны, но когда на них приобретают станки, пишущие машинки, краны и помещения для их установки, они становятся производительными.

2. Provide the correct Russian and English equivalents:
   A) The end justifies the means.
   B) Обанкротиться.

3. Answer the question: Who controls the operation and direction of basic industries in modern Russia?

4. Use the right form(s) of the verb(s) in brackets: Mr. Robertson, my companion, …(to own) now five big factories … (to produce) children's books and toys.

5. Insert article(s) where necessary: Washington, …capital of the USA, is situated on both banks of … Potomac river.

6. Fill in the blanks with prepositions where necessary: Usually businessmen rent offices ... the centre or ... a prestige disctrict of the city.

7. Ask questions: a) to the subject of the sentence; b) to the predicate: The members of a limited company have limited liability.

8. Use the phrase in the Passive Voice: In our days when the world has radically changed we, professors, should teach young people a new way of thinking.

9. Please, write a few lines about yourself, your prospects, your future business.

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Билет № 12

1. Translate from English: The most basic requirement of a contract is the presence of an agreement. It must have been entered voluntarily and involved "a genuine meeting of minds". The agreement may be invalidated by a number of factors - mistake, misrepresentation, duress and undue pressure.

1. Translate from Russian: В сегодняшних условиях мирному сосуществованию государств нет разумной альтернативы. Или жить вместе, или погибнуть вместе - третьего не дано. Именно на этой идее основывается сегодня внешняя политика России.

2. Provide the correct Russian and English equivalents:
   A) To arrange financing through a commercial bank.
   B) Проводить в жизнь законы.

3. Answer the question: Economics has deep roots in, and close ties to, social philosophy? Why?

4. Use the right form(s) of the verb(s) in brackets: Two firms … (to strike) just a contract for the mutual supply of goods.

5. Insert article(s) where necessary: In capitalism, if a company produces ... defective product or charges too much for ... product it is regected by consumers.

6. Fill in the blanks with prepositions where necessary: I have not seen my friend ... ages. He was ... diplomatic service abroad.

7. Ask questions: a) to the subject of the sentence; b) to the predicate: Global contradictions affect the very foundations of the existence of civilization.

8. Use the phrase in the Passive Voice: Sales representatives often visit the clientele of retail dealers.

9. Please, write a few lines about yourself, your prospects, your future business.

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Билет № 13

1. Translate from English: Generally, the law doesn't require complex formalities concerning the form of a contract. The majority of agreements are created either orally or implied from conduct. There are, however, some types of contracts which are needed in writing. They are contracts for sale of land, sale of goods on credit, for borrowing money and others.

1. Translate from Russian: Менеджеры выполняют свою работу в организации. Они принимают решения, распределяют ресурсы и направляют деятельность других на достижение целей, поставленных перед организацией.

2. Provide the correct Russian and English equivalents:
   A) To buy smth at a reduced price.
   B) Поставлять товары на условиях продажи или возврата.

3. Answer the question: They say that economics is a behavioral science? Why?

4. Use the right form(s) of the verb(s) in brackets: Nobody before thought of … (to go) abroad and … (to look) for a job there. Now a lot of people … (to think) about it.

5. Insert article(s) where necessary: With the creditor function, each bank, as institution, plays ... excludingly important part in the economy.

6. Fill in the blanks with prepositions where necessary: Russia tries to base its relations ... other countries ... the principles of equal security and mutual benefit.

7. Ask questions: a) to the subject of the sentence; b) to the predicate: In the privarte enterprise system the right to profit attracts people to begin business.

8. Use the phrase in the Passive Voice: A court of law cannot enforce any agreement if it does not know what the agreement is.

9. Please, write a few lines about yourself, your prospects, your future business.

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Билет № 14

1. Translate from English: A contract of insurance is an agreement whereby an insurance company undertakes to compensate a person, called the insured, if the risk insured against does in fact occur.

1. Translate from Russian: В настоящее время мы, как никогда раньше, нуждаемся в эффективных экономических подходах и механизмах, основанных на паритете, которые гарантировали бы рациональное использование природных ресурсов как общего достояния (собственности) человечества.

2. Provide the correct Russian and English equivalents:
   A) To form an unlimited company.
   B) Спрос и предложение.

3. Answer the question: How can global problems, in your opinion, be solved now? On what principles?

4. Use the right form(s) of the verb(s) in brackets: These goods … (to sell) in big volumes and by items.

5. Insert article(s) where necessary: ... economic system is ... method society uses to allocate its resources to satisfy its needs.

6. Fill in the blanks with prepositions where necessary: The private enterprise system is founded ... four principles or rights: the right ... private property, freedom of choice, competion and profits.

7. Ask questions: a) to the subject of the sentence; b) to the predicate: Our manager left the message for his friend with the secretary.

8. Use the phrase in the Passive Voice: In Russia banks are now running a great business in stock markets.

9. Please, write a few lines about yourself, your prospects, your future business.

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Билет № 15

1. Translate from English: Consideration is the value or benefit that a party provides to the others with whom the contract is made. Consideration can take two forms: executed consideration and executory consideration. In any case consideration must not be illegal.

1. Translate from Russian: Прибыль - это разница между общими доходами от бизнеса либо выручкой от продажи и общими затратами производства (издержками производства), включая оперативные расходы и налоги.

2. Provide the correct Russian and English equivalents:
   A) To cut down expenses.
   B) Акцептовать или отозвать оферту.

3. Answer the question: What is a market? What kinds of markets do you know?

4. Use the right form(s) of the verb(s) in brackets: Why do people make businesses? They do it in the hope of …(to get) profits.

5. Insert article(s) where necessary: The USA is … Federal Union of 50 states; each of them has … government.

6. Fill in the blanks with prepositions where necessary: The legislative power in Great Britain is exercised ... the Houses ... Parliament.

7. Ask questions: a) to the subject of the sentence; b) to the predicate: Yesterday our firm concluded a very profitable contract.

8. Use the phrase in the Passive Voice: By utilizing markering research marketers have acquired information on consumers.

9. Please, write a few lines about yourself, your prospects, your future business.

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