26 The direct exchange of goods for goods would raise all sorts of problems.
27 Money allows us to exchange hours of labour for goods and services.
28 These employees were not satisfied with the working conditions.
29 She always looks very professional in her smart suits.
30 The profits are distributed to the members as dividends on their shareholding.
31 The President’s economic reforms have put a lot of people out of work.
32 What makes managers give up their high salary, company car and pension, and risk everything in order to set up on their own?
33 He is solely responsible for the success of the business.
34 Working capital consists of the stocks of raw materials.
35 A lack of competition can lead to inefficiency.
36 The fridge did not work well and was sent back to the manufacturer.
37 Economists study our everyday lives in order to understand the whole economic system.
38 If we don’t economize on electricity, there will be power cuts.
39 People consume natural resources at an alarming rate.
40 This explains the reason for state ownership of public utilities in many countries.