English for Business Studies - Unit 1 Question and
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1. capital (n) a sum of money that is invested or is used to begin a new business
2. consume (v) to use goods, resources or services
3. consumer (n) a person who buys goods or services for their own purpose
4. director (n) a person who has overall responsibility for an activity, department
or organi-zation
5. durable goods (n) products such as cars, televisions, etc., that are expected to last for
a long time after purchase
6. employ (v) to hire someone for work in exchange for payment
7. employee (n) a person hired by an employer to do a job
8. expand (v) to get bigger in size or amount
9. finance (n) capital that a person, organization or country has; (v) the act of
providing money to enable something to happen
10. human resources (n) the department within a company that deals with the hiring,
deployment and development of employees
11. income (n) money that is earned by working, investing or selling goods or
services
12. industrial (adj) relating to industry, especially factories
13. input (n) things such as raw materials that are needed for a manufacturing
process
14. invest (v) to put money into a business so that the business can multiply it
15. investment (n) money that is put into a business or bank so as to make a return
16. labour (n) the people who work in an organization
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answers 100% correct 2026
1. capital (n) a sum of money that is invested or is used to begin a new business
2. consume (v) to use goods, resources or services
3. consumer (n) a person who buys goods or services for their own purpose
4. director (n) a person who has overall responsibility for an activity, department
or organi-zation
5. durable goods (n) products such as cars, televisions, etc., that are expected to last for
a long time after purchase
6. employ (v) to hire someone for work in exchange for payment
7. employee (n) a person hired by an employer to do a job
8. expand (v) to get bigger in size or amount
9. finance (n) capital that a person, organization or country has; (v) the act of
providing money to enable something to happen
10. human resources (n) the department within a company that deals with the hiring,
deployment and development of employees
11. income (n) money that is earned by working, investing or selling goods or
services
12. industrial (adj) relating to industry, especially factories
13. input (n) things such as raw materials that are needed for a manufacturing
process
14. invest (v) to put money into a business so that the business can multiply it
15. investment (n) money that is put into a business or bank so as to make a return
16. labour (n) the people who work in an organization
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