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63.

Typically, a company which wishes …(1)… company approaches the target company's board with an offer. The board members consider the offer, and then choose to accept or reject it. The offer …(2)… if the board believes that it will promote the long term welfare of the company, and it will be rejected if the board …(3)… the terms or it feels that a takeover …(4)… beneficial. When a company …(5)… after rejection by a board, it is a hostile takeover. If a company …(6)… the board entirely, it is also termed a hostile takeover. …(7)… companies are at risk of hostile takeover because …(8)… companies can purchase large amounts of their stock to …(9)… share. In this instance, the company does not …(10)… the feelings of the board because it already essentially owns and controls the firm.





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B

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D

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acquiring another

acquire the other

to acquire another

to acquire other

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will be accepted

being accepted

will be accept

is accept

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will dislike

dislike

would dislike

disliking

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not being

is not being

be not

would not be

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‘ll pursue takeover

pursuit takeover

pursues takeover

pursue of takeover

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will pass by

bypasses

would bypass

bypassing

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Public traded

Publicly trade

Public trading

Publicly traded

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opposing

having opposed

to oppose

oppose

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gaining controlling

gain to control

gain a controlling

gained a control

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have respect

have to respect

having respect

have respected





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64.

An acquiring firm takes a risk …(1)… a hostile takeover. Because the target firm …(2)… , the acquiring firm may unwittingly take on debts or serious problems, since it …(3)… to all of the information about the company. Many firms also have trouble …(4)… for hostile takeovers, since some banks are …(5)… in these situations. A hostile takeover may also involve tactics like …(6)… the deal for individual board members …(7)… . Among professionals a company ...(8)… acceptable counter-offer for a company facing a hostile takeover bid …(9)… “a white knight”. “A white knight” rescues a company from difficulties such as financial problems or an …(10)… takeover bid.





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by attempting

of to attempt

attempt

attempted

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is not cooperating

not cooperates

isn’t cooperated

not cooperate

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does not have access

has no excess

hasn’t any excess

doesn’t access

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to get financing

get financed

getting to finance

getting financing

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reluctantly to lend

reluctant lend

reluctant lending

reluctant to lend

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trying to sweet

to try to sweet

trying to sweeten

try sweetened

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to get them to agree

getting agreed

get them to agree

get they agreeing

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made a

making an

making

to make

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called

calling

is called

is calling

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unwelcoming

unwelcome

unwelcomed

non-welcomed




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65.

A “poison pill” means a tactic used by a company …(1)… an unwanted takeover bid …(2)… unattractive to the bidder. A “poison pill” refers to what some companies do to reduce their value in order to prevent themselves …(3)… over by another company. Typically, such a plan gives shareholders the right …(4)… shares at a discount if one shareholder buys a certain percentage or more of the company's shares. The plan …(5)… , for instance, if any one shareholder buys 20% of the company's shares, at which point every shareholder (except the one who possesses 20%) will have the right …(6)… a new issue of shares at a discount. …(7)… that such a plan …(8)…, the bidder could be …(9)… over the corporation without the board's approval, and would first negotiate with the board in order …(10)… the plan.





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threaten with

threatened with

threatening by

threaten with

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to make itself

make itself

make oneself

makes itself

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be taken

being taken

to take

taking

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of buying much

to buy more

buying many

to buy much

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could be triggered

would be trigger

should triggered

could triggered

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buy

buying

be bought

to buy

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Known

Know

Knowing

Knew

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could be activated

would be activate

could activated

can activate

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disinclined to take

not inclined taking

uninclined take

disincline take

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revoke

revoked

to revoke

revoking




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III

Identify the one underlined word, phrase or punctuation mark that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. (a,b,c,d)

  1. Many analysts agree that while the rouble should keep to strengthen against

A B C

the dollar next year, the current pace will slow down or even reverse.

D

  1. Some constraints have been imposed in the past fifty years preventing gold

A B C

from to be moving freely from country to country.

D

  1. The US citizens can legally own gold but don’t think it worth the time or

A B C

trouble while in the East people can’t help but buy more and more of it.

D

  1. Buyers and sellers used to dealing with one another by telephone or

A

computer instead of continuing to meet together in a market-place.

B C D

  1. There is no denying the fact that no country can avoid to spend money on

A B

goods it imports and trying to gain money through its exports.

C D

  1. We can’t delay getting payment on these long outstanding accounts

A B C

any longer. This matter needs immediately considering.

D

  1. What do you feel about going to the south-west? – Under the circumstances

A B

I’d prefer to have a new area rather than to keep on to work here.

C D

  1. We should insist on Bush & Co. paying off the debt. The company can’t face

A B

employing a professional debt collector so I suggest to turn to the sales

C D

representative for help.
74. Payment will be executed against bill of lading signing by the captain

A B C

of the consigned vessel.

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75. Even if making now the payment can’t reach John till Monday.

A B C D


** Боюсь, что я не знаю, что к чему.

**** Честно говоря, я в замешательстве.

1 Кассовый разрыв

2 Предприимчивость.

3 Частное предпринимательство, свободное предпринимательство.

4 хеджирование, хеджевые операции а) (страхование от риска изменения цен путем занятия на параллельном рынке противоположной позиции)

5 Сад с подстриженными деревьями

6 Базовый [базисный] актив (ценная бумага, товар, срочный контракт или другой актив, на покупку или продажу которого выписан опцион, фьючерс или форвард).

7 Франшиза (освобождение страховщика от убытков, не превышающих определенного процента от страховой оценки); нестрахуемый минимум; подлежащий вычету (при налогообложении: о сумме, которая вычитается из дохода до обложения налогом; также о сумме, которая вычитается из любых выплат по страховому полису).