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Quiz: Can you speak corporate?

Are you prepared to verbally joust across the boardroom table?

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In the world of money, the most common spoken language is a highly ornate form of jargon that its speakers rely on to simultaneously confuse, delude, obfuscate and intimidate those who aren’t quite as fluent.

So, are you prepared to verbally joust across the boardroom table? Take this quiz, illustrated with actual quotes from corporate conference call transcripts from FactSet, to find out.

Interactive by Ron Rosenman