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a) оплаченный;
b) совокупный;
c) подлежащий оплате по требованию.
II. Find the proper term for the following definition:
9) An administered reduction in the exchange rate of one currency against other currencies under a fixed exchange rate system is called
a) deflation;
b) devaluation.
10) A reduction in the level of national income and output, usually accompanied by a fall in the general price level is called
a) deflation;
b) inflation.
11) The charge made for borrowing money in the form of a loan is called
a) the principal;
b) an interest.
12) Money received by individuals in the form of wages, salaries, rent, interest, unemployment benefit, old age pensions, etc., is called
a) profit;
b) income.
III. Find pairs of synonyms:
| 13) basis | a) to repay |
| 14) aim | b) subscribed capital |
| 15) to employ | c) purpose |
| 16) to pay back | d) bond |
| 17) help | e) framework |
| 18) share capital | f) stock |
| 19) debt instrument | g) to perform |
| 20) reserve | h) to recruit |
| 21) to implement | i) assistance |
IV. Find pairs of opposites:
| 22) deficit | a) demand |
| 23) supply | b) poverty |
| 24) inflation | c) state-owned companies |
| 25) to increase | d) surplus |
| 26) private enterprises | e) liabilities |
| 27) borrowing | f) price stability |
| 28) assets | g) to reduce |
| 29) wealth | h) temporary |
| 30) constant | i) lending |
V. Supply the appropriate prepositions:
31) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development raises funds … competitive terms.
a) at
b) on
c) under
32) The Bank issues bonds and other debt instruments … highly cost-effective market rates.
a) at
b) on
c) by
33) Voting power is … proportion … the number of shares.
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a) on, to
b) in, of
c) in, to
34) Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the International Monetary Fund is governed … its almost global membership … 184 countries.
a) by, in
b) by, of
c) by, for
35) The International Monetary Fund lends … member countries … balance of payment problems.
a) from, with
b) for, with
c) to, with
36) The first reserve tranche may be drawn … demand, the remaining sum is divided … four credit tranches … 25% each.
a) on, into, of
b) at, in, by
c) on, into, at
VI. Supply the proper tense and voice forms:
37) The European Central Bank … on 1 June 1998.
a) established
b) was established
c) has been established
38) Nowadays the European Central Bank … in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
a) was based
b) bases
c) is based
39) The European Central Bank … its objectives in cooperation with the national central banks.
a) pursues
b) pursue
c) is pursuing
40) Together, the European Central Bank and the national central banks from the euro area … as the Eurosystem.
a) is known
b) are known
c) were known
41) The euro … the common currency of more than 300 million Europeans on 1 January 1999.
a) become
b) becomes
c) became
42) Twelve European countries … the euro area.
a) form
b) formed
c) were formed
