听力原文:M: Do you know some forms of bank advances?W: There are three forms: overdrafts, personal loans and mortgages.Q: Which of the following is not a form. of bank advances?(13)A.Overdrafts.B.Mortgages.C.Personal loans.D.Letter of credit.

听力原文:M: Do you know some forms of bank advances?

W: There are three forms: overdrafts, personal loans and mortgages.

Q: Which of the following is not a form. of bank advances?

(13)

A.Overdrafts.

B.Mortgages.

C.Personal loans.

D.Letter of credit.


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听力原文:A cheque is never accepted by the bank on which it is drawn. Hence, the rules relating to acceptance of bills do not apply to cheques.(9)A.A cheque can be accepted by the bank on which it is drawn.B.A bill can not be accepted by the bank on which it is drawn.C.The rules relating to acceptance of bills are not applicable to cheques.D.The rules relating to acceptance of bills are applicable to cheques.

听力原文:W: Then certified checks, cashier's and cash letters of credit are "all variants of demand deposits.M: Yes, that's right.Q: Which of the following is not one form. of demand deposits?(13)A.Cashier's.B.Savings certificate.C.Cash letters of credit.D.Certified cheeks.

听力原文:M: The depositors can earn interest on demand deposits, is that right?W: Yes, but the rate of interest on demand deposits is generally well below the bank's base rate.Q: What does the woman imply?(15)A.The bank's base rate is fixed.B.The rate on demand deposits is low.C.The rate on demand deposits is high.D.The bank's base rate is floating.

听力原文:M: Hello, can I do anything for you?W: Yes, I need to change foreign moneys. Could you help me change some Canadian dollars in traveler's cheques issued by Royal Bank of Canada?Q: What kind of foreign currencies does the speaker want to exchange?(17)A.Canadian dollars.B.British Pounds.C.U.S. dollars.D.H.K. dollars.

听力原文:M: Accounting controls refer to plans, procedures and records required for safeguarding assets and producing reliable financial accounts.W: Yes. Accounting controls are important elements of a bank's internal control system, the soundness of which is vital for bank's survival.Q: What are the important elements of a bank's internal control system?(15)A.Accounting basis.B.Cash basis accounting.C.Accounting control.D.The chart of accounts of a bank.

听力原文:M: I don't know why the man there said he couldn't pay my cheque.W: Let me see. Yes. You draw your cheque in lead-pencil. It is not recognized in the bank. You should draw it in ink.Q: What is the woman's suggestion?(16)A.Returning the cheque.B.Drawing the cheque in ink.C.Drawing the cheque in lead-pencil.D.Going to the paying bank.

听力原文:M: We haven't set up correspondent relations with Standard Chartered Bank, London.W: Then we shall try to find another bank to have our letter or credit advised.Q: What do we learn from the conversation?(18)A.Standard Chartered Bank, London is one of our correspondent banks.B.We can advise this L/C through Standard Chartered Bank, London.C.We will send the advice of the L/C directly to the beneficiary.D.Another bank will be chosen as the advising bank of this L/C.

听力原文: Banker's acceptances are a very old form. of commercial credit. They provide, in essence, a method whereby a bank may add its good name and reputation to bills of a borrower, thereby making the bills much more marketable than it would otherwise be. Specifically, the mechanics of the operation typically, work like the following. Suppose that an American exporter sells wheat to a German importer. The terms of the sale are that the German importer will pay for the wheat ninety days after it is shipped. For a variety of reasons, however, the American firm may want its money now, and not want to wait the ninety days. If so, it may issue a draft on its bank ordering the bank to pay a stipulated sum of money to the holder of the draft ninety days from now. Along with the draft, the American exporter will send the appropriate documents showing that the wheat has actually been shipped. When the bank receives the draft, together, with the documentation, it stamps "accepted" across the face of it.27. What are banker's acceptances?28.Who is the drawee of the draft mentioned in the passage?29.What should be attached to the draft when it is presented for acceptance?30.How does the bank accept the draft?(27)A.They are drafts issued by a bank on another bank.B.They are a very old form. of commercial credit.C.They are exchange bills discounted by customers.D.They are checks cashed through the ATMs.

听力原文:M: What margins will the lending bank charge?W: Margins mainly depend on these factors: evaluation of credit risk, maturity of credit, and the starting point from which onwards the rate of interest shall be firm.Q: How many factors do margins charged by the lending bank mainly depend on?(12)A.Four.B.Two.C.Three.D.Five.

听力原文:M: I've lost my credit card issued by your bank. What should I do, please?W: I am sorry for that. But you have to go to that counter over there for the card business.Q: Why does the customer come to the bank?(15)A.He got a credit card of his friend and come to ask how to use it.B.He got a card and did not know whose card it is.C.He has lost his credit card and come to ask what to do.D.He has found a credit card and come to ask what to do.

听力原文:M: Would you please tell me what I should do to have funds transferred to me here from London?W: The fastest way is by telegraphic transfer from your bank in London to us.Q: What does the man want to do?(20)A.He wants to withdraw some pounds.B.He wants to transfer some money to London.C.He wants to know how to transfer money from London to him.D.He wants to exchange some pounds for yen.

听力原文:The encashing bank forwards the cheque to the drawer's bank for payment and reimbursement.(5)A.The paying bank sends the check to the remitting bank for repayment.B.The remitting bank sends the check to the paying bank for repayment.C.The collecting bank sends the check to the remitting bank for repayment.D.The remitting bank sends the check to the collecting bank for repayment.

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