Business Abbreviations

21.What is the full form of “EMI”?
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Option “B” is correct.
An equated monthly installment (EMI) is a fixed payment amount made by a borrower to a lender at a specified date each calendar month. Equated monthly installments are applied to both interest and principal each month so that over a specified number of years, the loan is paid off in full. In the most common types of loans—such as real estate mortgages, auto loans, and student loans—the borrower makes fixed periodic payments to the lender over the course of several years with the goal of retiring the loan.
22.What is the full form of “ESOP”?
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Option “C” is correct.
An employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) is an employee benefit plan that gives workers ownership interest in the company. ESOPs give the sponsoring company, the selling shareholder, and participants receive various tax benefits, making them qualified plans. Companies often use ESOPs as a corporate-finance strategy to align the interests of their employees with those of their shareholders.
23.What is the full form of “AGM”?
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Option “C” is correct.
An annual general meeting (AGM) is the yearly gathering of a company’s interested shareholders. At an annual general meeting (AGM), directors of the company present the company’s financial performance and shareholders vote on the issues at hand.
24.What is the full form of “ADR”?
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Option “B” is correct.
An American depositary receipt (ADR) is a negotiable certificate issued by a U.S. depositary bank representing a specified number of shares – often one share – of a foreign company’s stock. The ADR trades on U.S. stock markets as any domestic shares would.
25.What is the full form of “SEZ”?
a.Special Economic Zone
b.Sale Enterprise Zone
c.Stock Exchange Zone
d.Security Exchange Zone

Option “A” is correct.
A special economic zone (SEZ) is an area in a country that is subject to different economic regulations than other regions within the same country. The SEZ economic regulations tend to be conducive to—and attract—foreign direct investment (FDI). FDI refers to any investment made by a firm or individual in one country into business interests located in another country.
26.What is the full form of “PED”?
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Option “A” is correct.
A good’s price elasticity of demand (PED) is a measure of how sensitive the quantity demanded is to its price. When the price rises, quantity demanded falls for almost any good, but it falls more for some than for others. The price elasticity gives the percentage change in quantity demanded when there is a one percent increase in price, holding everything else constant. If the elasticity is -2, that means a one percent price rise leads to a two percent decline in quantity demanded. Other elasticities measure how the quantity demanded changes with other variables (e.g. the income elasticity of demand for consumer income changes).
27.What is the full form of “GDR”?
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Option “B” is correct.
A global depositary receipt (GDR) is a bank certificate issued in more than one country for shares in a foreign company. GDRs list shares in two or more markets, most frequently the U.S. market and the Euromarkets, with one fungible security.
28.What is the full form of “FII”?
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Option “D” is correct.
A foreign institutional investor (FII) is an investor in a financial market outside its official home country. Foreign institutional investors can include pension funds, investment banks, hedge funds, and mutual funds. Some countries place restrictions on the size of investments by foreign investors.
29.What is the full form of “FDI”?
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Option “C” is correct.
A foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment made by a firm or individual in one country into business interests located in another country. Generally, FDI takes place when an investor establishes foreign business operations or acquires foreign business assets in a foreign company.
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What is the full form of “CEO”?
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Option “A” is correct.
A chief executive officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking executive in a company, whose primary responsibilities include making major corporate decisions, managing the overall operations and resources of a company, acting as the main point of communication between the board of directors (the board) and corporate operations and being the public face of the company. A CEO is elected by the board and its shareholders.
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