Cross Cultural Communication
Cross Cultural Communication Part 2
Clashes
Finance Terms
Fill in the blank / Finance terms
100

In this type of communication, understanding cultural nuances and adapting messages accordingly is crucial.

Cross Cultural Communication

100

 This term encompasses the unwritten rules and norms that govern behavior in a particular culture, including manners, gestures, and communication styles.

Cultural Etiquette

100

In cross-cultural interactions, conflicts can arise when deeply held cultural values, such as individualism versus collectivism, clash. This reflects a clash of what?

Values


100

What is the difference between credit and debit?

the main difference between credit and debit lies in the source of funds and the timing of the transaction: credit involves borrowing money to be repaid later, while debit involves using funds that are already available in your account at the time of the transaction.

100

Despite earning a substantial __________, Sarah still opted for a modest lifestyle, always on the lookout for a good discount.

Despite earning a substantial income, Sarah still opted for a modest lifestyle, always on the lookout for a good discount.

200

This term refers to being aware and respectful of the cultural differences that exist between individuals and groups when communicating. What is it?

Cultural Sensitivity 

200

This term describes the ability to communicate and interact effectively with people from different cultures.

Intercultural Competence

200

In some instances, religious beliefs can clash with secular laws or cultural norms, leading to disputes over issues like freedom of expression or gender equality. What kind of clash is this?

Beliefs


200

Define Deposit. 


A deposit refers to the act of placing money or valuable items into a bank account, safety deposit box, or similar secure location for safekeeping, storage, or future use. In banking, a deposit typically involves adding funds to a bank account, increasing the balance held by the account holder. Deposits can be made in various forms, such as cash, checks, or electronic transfers. Deposits are often subject to certain terms and conditions set by the financial institution, including any applicable fees, minimum balance requirements, and regulations regarding the availability of funds.

200

The market crash caused many investors to sell their __________ at a loss, fearing further decline.

The market crash caused many investors to sell their stocks at a loss, fearing further decline.

300

This term describes the misunderstandings that can arise when people from different cultures interact, often due to differing norms, values, and communication styles.

Cultural Clashes


300

Festivals, ceremonies, and rituals often reflect a culture's traditions and heritage. When these clash with modern practices or beliefs, it can lead to tension known as what?

Traditions

300

What is the difference between lend and borrow?

"lend" refers to giving something temporarily, while "borrow" refers to receiving something temporarily. The lender provides the item or money, while the borrower receives and uses it with the agreement to return it later.

300

Despite its luxurious appearance, many considered the designer handbag to be __________ and not worth its hefty price tag.

Despite its luxurious appearance, many considered the designer handbag to be overpriced and not worth its hefty price tag.

400

This term describes the misunderstandings that can arise when people from different cultures interact, often due to differing norms, values, and communication styles.

Language Barrier.

400

How can a candidate demonstrate their knowledge of the company during an interview?

Research the Company

Understand the Industry:

Connect with Current Employees:

Review Financial Information:

Prepare Specific Examples:

Incorporate Company Language:

Ask Informed Questions:

Reference Recent Developments:

Tailor Your Responses:

Show Enthusiasm and Passion:


400

Different cultures have varying expectations regarding appropriate attire for different occasions. When these clash, it can lead to misunderstandings and judgments based on what aspect of culture?

Dress Code
400

Define bankrupt.

Bankrupt refers to a financial state in which an individual, company, or organization is unable to pay its debts, and its liabilities exceed its assets. 


400

Managing personal finances requires careful consideration of both income and expenses to ensure they align with one's __________.

Managing personal finances requires careful consideration of both income and expenses to ensure they align with one's budget.

498

This term refers to the process of adjusting one's behavior, language, and attitudes to fit into a new cultural environment.

Cultural Adaptation

498

How can a candidate approach negotiating salary in a professional manner?

research salary expectations,

highlight accomplishments and value 

express enthusiasm and interest

be flexible and realistic

listen actively 

negotiate professionally

consider non-salary benefits


498

When greeting someone, one culture might prefer a handshake while another might prefer a bow or a kiss on the cheek. This exemplifies a clash in what aspect of culture?

Customs

498

What is there difference between tax and duty?

while both taxes and duties involve financial obligations imposed by governments, taxes are general levies on income, transactions, or activities within a country, whereas duties specifically refer to taxes imposed on imported or exported goods as they cross international borders.

498

With careful planning and savvy shopping, it's possible to live well within your means even without a high __________.

With careful planning and savvy shopping, it's possible to live well within your means even without a high income.

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