1. Choose the Russian equivalents from the right-hand column for the following English terms and word expressions.
1) production capacity
| a) достаточная мощность
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2) insufficient capacity
| b) полная мощность
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3) sufficient capacity
| c) запасная (резервная) мощность
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4) under-employed capacity
| d) производственная мощность
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5) excess capacity/overcapacity
| e) неиспользованная мощность
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6) spare capacity
| f) избыточная производственная мощность/излишек производственных мощностей
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7) full capacity
| g) недостаточная, неполная мощность
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2. Match up the words on the left with the definitions on the right.
1) components
| a) a shop or a store which sells to the final customer or end-user
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2) subcontractor
| b) the financial advantages that a company gains when it produces large quantities of products
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3) utilities
| c) the rate of output that can be achieved from a production process
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4) retailer
| d) insufficient supply to meet demand
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5) wholesaler
| e) the pieces or parts that make up a manufactured product
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6) capacity
| f) keeping things for use in the future
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7) delivery
| g) services supplied to houses, factories and public buildings, such as electricity, gas, water and sewage, and telephone lines
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8) demand
| h) a company providing goods or services for another organisation
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9) shortage
| i) provision of the customer with something that has been ordered
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10) discount
| j) a business’s stock of raw materials, component parts, supplies, work in process, or finished products
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11) storage
| k) an intermediary between producers and retailers, who stocks goods, and delivers them
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12) inventory
| l) price reduction
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13) lead time
| m) the amount of a commodity that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a specified price
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14) economies of scale
| n) the time between the original design or idea for a particular product and its actual production.
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