Reading 2/2:
A. Because they want to compete with Amazon.
B. Because they concern about higher prices.
C. Because they expect less consumer spending.
D. Because their workers are facing redundancy.
7) Which of the following is TRUE about Amazon?
A. Its new seasonal workers are hired to work in advertising, cloud computing and human resources departments.
B. Its headquarters is in Seattle.
C. The company reduced 67% of its staff in one year.
D. Its current CEO of worldwide operations is John Felton.
8) What can be inferred about the demand for next-day delivery among shoppers in 2023?
A. It is unrelated to consumer spending.
B. It is lower than in previous years.C. It is higher than in previous years.
D. It is the same as in previous years.
9) How many more U.S. workers does Amazon plan to add for the holiday shopping season compared to the past two years?
A. 150,000 more.
B. 100,000 more.
C. 200,000 more.
D. 250,000 more.
10) Which is closest to the meaning of the word frugal in Paragraph C?
A. lavish.
B. compulsive.C. window.
D. careful.