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Choose the best response to complete each of the following sentences.
GENERAL BUSINESS TERMS 1
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Choose the best response to complete each of the following sentences.
1. You always have to make ________ with prospective employers.
Correct answer: eye contact
2. Q: What do you do? A: I work ________.
Correct answer: in advertising
3. "________" is a common way of saying "functions or features".
Correct answer: Functionality
4. A ________ is an outside company with whom your company has a business relationship.
Correct answer: vendor
5. IBM provides a variety of networking ________ for its clients.
Correct answer: solutions
6. If you own a lot of stock in a company, you are considered one of its major ________.
Correct answer: shareholders
7. In business, ________ is either a period when some kind of machinery isn't working, or a slow period.
Correct answer: downtime
8. One of our corporate objectives is to develop ________ relationships with key customers.
Correct answer: strategic
9. You have to be less competitive and more ________.
Correct answer: cooperative
10. Our goal is to provide customers with high-quality products at ________ prices.
Correct answer: competitive
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