What gives rise to the bankers' acceptances?
A.The money markets.
B.The banks.
C.The international trade.
D.The buying and selling of goods.
第1题:
When John and Victoria Falls arrived in New York City for one-year stay, they did not bring very many things with them. They had planned either to live in a furnished apartment or to buy used furniture. But they soon learned about a new system that more and more people are using. The renting of home furnishings (bed, tables, dishes, and so on) has become one of America’s fastest growing businesses.
What kinds of people rent tent officials, foreign students, airline workers, young married couples - people whose job or buw homes. Young people with little money do not want to buy cheap furniture that they may soon dislike. They prefer to wait until they have enough money to buy furniture they really like. Meanwhile, they find they can rent better quality furniture than they could afford to buy.
One family, who now have a large, beautiful home of their own, liked their rented furniture so much that they decided to keep renting it instead of buying new things. But usually people don’t like to tell others about it. The idea of renting home furnishings is still quite new, and they are not sure what their neighbors might think.
11.Which of the following has become one of America’s fastest growing businesses?
A.Selling home furnishings.
B.Renting furnished apartments.
C.Selling used furniture.
D.Renting home furnishings.
12.Why do some people prefer to rent furniture?
A.Because the furniture they get in this way is new.
B.Because it saves them a lot of money.
C.Because it saves them much trouble and money.
D.Because they can always get better quality furniture in this way.
13.What can you infer from the passage?
A.The idea of renting furniture is not acceptable.
B.Renting furniture is not popular in the couple’s home town.
C.Only those who don’t have enough money to rent furniture.
D.People usually grow to like the furniture they have rented.
14.Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage?
A.Rent or Buy?
B.A New Way of Getting Home Furnishings.
C.Furnished Apartments.
D.A New Idea.
15.Young people liked renting home furniture because_________
A.they have less money.
B.they don’t want to buy old furniture.
C.the new furniture is of good quality.
D.they don’t have much money and don’t want to buy the cheap furniture.
第2题:
What is the reserve requirement?
A.The requirement for cash reserves.
B.The requirement for deposits in cash.
C.The percentage of a bank's deposits in the form. of cash reserves.
D.The requirement of a bank to deposit a percentage of money.
第3题:
What is called correspondent banking?
A.The bank which provides additional banking services.
B.The provision of banking services to other banks.
C.The particular ancillary services provided to foreign countries.
D.The bank issuing credit cards.
第4题:
听力原文:W: Why is the bill of lading so important?
M: Because it shows the terms of the contract of carriage, gives evidence of the shipment of goods, and makes sure that the holder of it has the property in the goods.
Q: Which is one of the functions of a bill of lading but not mentioned in the conversation?
(18)
A.The receipt of the goods given by the ship master.
B.The evidence of the terms of the contract of carriage.
C.The evidence of the shipment of goods.
D.The evidence that the holder of it has the property in the goods.
第5题:
The money I have saved is ____ for buying a car.
A.proficient
B.efficient
C.potential
D.sufficient
第6题:
A. This approach separates technologies based on customer buying patterns.
B. This approach integrates solutions by combining technologies that are aligned to customer buying patterns.
C. Although this approach supports verticalization, it is not aligned to partner programs.
D. Although this approach is aligned to partner programs, it does not support verticalization.
第7题:
第8题:
如果投资者预期两份合约之间的价差将收窄,他将启动价差()
第9题:
is famous for its own Internet webpage
could reach $10 billion in sales annually
wants to borrow the concept of out-of-town shopping malls
tends to make money by selling cheaper commercial goods.
第10题:
The US has cut all its aid.
International donor funds stop completely.
Norway reduces its donation to only $14m.
The US still gives its humanitarian aid to Madagascar.
第11题:
This approach separates technologies based on customer buying patterns.
This approach integrates solutions by combining technologies that are aligned to customer buying patterns.
Although this approach supports verticalization, it is not aligned to partner programs.
Although this approach is aligned to partner programs, it does not support verticalization.
第12题:
第13题:
What will happen if a draft is stamped "accepted" by a bank?
A.The bank will sell it as soon as possible to the buyer.
B.The draft will become money market funds.
C.Dealers will buy it in the domestic market.
D.The draft becomes a banker's acceptance and will be sold in the money market.
第14题:
International trade gives consumers and countries the opportunity to()goods and services not available in their own countries.
A、 expose to
B、 be exposing to
C、 be exposed to
第15题:
What will happen if there is one commercial bank and no thrifts in a small town?
A.The residents will deposit their money with the bank.
B.The local bank will provide business loans to the commercial bank.
C.Some large banks will transport money by check to the bank.
D.People in the area will not deposit money with the bank.
第16题:
A.taps
B.tapes
C.tips
第17题:
()means a business deal or action,such as buying or selling something.
A. respondent
B. transaction
C. procedure
D. defect
第18题:
第19题:
Beads, stones, seashells, paper, precious metals such as gold and silver, base metals such as iron have all been used as money. Today, money is printed on paper. A lot of countries use their own currency, with n ames such as dollar, pound, franc, ruble, yuan and so on. Since 2002, 18 of the EU members have replaced their national currencies by Euro notes and coins. If you want to pay for something in another currency, you have to change your money into the other money. If you want to travel outside your native country, you need to change your own country's money for the money of the country you are visiting. Most large banks sell foreign currencies. You can exchange money at a bank or at an office of a tourist agency Wherever you go, exchanging money puts you in touch with international finance, which is concerned with exchange rates between different currencies. Deciding the rate for the international exchange of money is one of the most complex aspects of international banking. This best title for this passage is The history of money".
第20题:
What is the subject of the paragraph?()
第21题:
Dubai has created many man-made islands.
There are many foreigners working in Dubai.
Many international visitors come to Dubai every year.
Dubai now gets money mainly from selling oil.
第22题:
is famous for its own Internet webpage
could reach $10 billion in sales annually
wants to borrow the concept of out-of-town shopping malls
tends to make money by selling cheaper commercial goods.
第23题:
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had written to
him
for buying