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title: The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Money
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 32 «The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss» of the money course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss

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The 15 questions of lesson 32 «The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss» of the money course of Mova's primary school with their options, 93 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t1/) — Your mate goes, "Being your own boss is easy money, no cap, you just chill." ("No cap" means honestly.) What's true? — wrong ✗
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t2/) — The teacher says to Ben, "You're losing money, pal!" His prizes cost £15 and 20 kids played at 50p. What would fix it? — right ✓
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t3/) — An Aussie uncle at the fair says, "I'll have a crack at the sweets jar, it's only 20c, heaps of fun." ("Have a crack" means try; "20c" is twenty cents.) If 60 people play at 20 cents, what is taken? — wrong ✗
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t4/) — Josh says, "My bracelets cost me £2 and I sold 10 for a quid each, so I made a tenner." ("Quid" means a pound.) What's the real profit? — wrong ✗
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t5/) — Leo's mate says, "His mum's salon lost money, so she's rubbish at business." What's the fairer view? — right ✓
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t6/) — What would happen if the cake stall had to buy the 40 cakes at 30p each? — wrong ✗
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t7/) — In a cartoon, a kid buys "one share of McDonald's" and gets the keys to every restaurant. What's wrong? — right ✓
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t8/) — Grace asks, "Why does the corner shop man work seven days, is he mad?" Her mum, from Cork, says, "Ah, small shops don't make a fortune, girl, he works to keep it going." What's true? — right ✓
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t9/) — The tuck shop made £8 profit. The class votes: split between the 4 kids who ran it, or — no wait, between 8 kids. How much each? — wrong ✗
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t10/) — Ruby goes, "Apple was always huge, innit." What's the real story? — wrong ✗
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/t11/) — Ellie's uncle says, "No boss shouting at me, sound as." ("Sound as" means really good.) What does he give up for that? — right ✓
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/e1/) — It is given that forty cakes, donated without charge, are sold at fifty pence each. Determine the profit realised. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/e2/) — Ascertain the unit cost of a bracelet where materials sufficient for ten bracelets are procured for the sum of £2. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a share in a company? — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/32-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss/e4/) — Identify the principal disadvantage of self-employment as described in this lesson. — wrong ✗ · exam

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