II. Vocabulary exercises
1. Match the term with its definition.
1. share
| a. money in coins or notes
| 2. environment
| b. agreement that in return for regular small payments, a company will pay compensation
| 3. supply and demand
| c. a portion of this held by somebody as an investment
| 4. exchange rate
| d. a regulatory bank in a nation’s monetary system
| 5. cash
| e. a person or firm supplying goods
| 6. central bank
| f. without paying immediately
| 7. insurance
| g. the amount, etc. available and the amount wanted by people
| 8. supplier
| h. a person or business who pays money
| 9. on credit
| i. price at which one currency is exchanged for another
| 10. payer
| j. the conditions effecting a person’s life
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2. Fill in the blanks using the words and words combinations given below:
high wages, interest rate, free market, supplier, price, important, labour force,
money, inelastic, unskilled labour
1. The change in … causes only a small change in the quantity demand.
2. The demand may be … for other products.
3. People know that … has no value, but serves as the means of exchange.
4. All these commodities are … for living.
5. A … is everyone who offers an economic product for sale.
6. Prices are neutral in a … … system.
7. … … is the price for temporary use of somebody else’s money.
8. The growth of … … results when growth of population continues to decline.
9. To the … … fall workers who do not have the training to operate machines and equipment.
10. Unproductive workers may receive … … because of family ties.
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