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Directions : Try to listen only once, as in the exam you will have no more than one opportunity.

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According to the professor, what is one key difference between a fad and a trend?
- A) Fads are expensive to produce, while trends are cheap.
- B) Trends appear suddenly and disappear quickly.
- C) Fads tend to disappear quickly, while trends can have long-term influence.
- D) Trends are limited to one industry, while fads cross many.
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What can be inferred about large companies and fads?
- A) They always promote fads first to gain profit.
- B) They prefer fads over trends.
- C) They rarely invest in fads until they show lasting value.
- D) They wait to see if a fad becomes a trend before investing.
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What does the word “virtually” mean in the sentence: “But a year later, sales had virtually stopped”?
- A) Slightly
- B) Almost completely
- C) Slowly
- D) Surprisingly
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Why does the professor mention cell phones in the lecture?
- A) To show that cell phones are no longer useful.
- B) To criticize how expensive trends can become.
- C) To give an example of a product that became a trend, not a fad.
- D) To explain how phones replaced hula hoops.
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What is the professor’s opinion about predicting fads?
- A) It’s easy for experts.
- B) It’s nearly impossible to predict.
- C) Anyone can do it with training.
- D) Most companies use algorithms to predict fads.
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