Question

    Choose a suitable word from the options to fill in the blanks.

    Companies have to ________ their unwanted expenditures to function smoothly.

    A plunge Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B disruptive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C volatility Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D rein in Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The phrase ‘rein in’ means ‘ to control something and stop it increasing.’ Plunge- to (cause someone or something to) move or fall suddenly and often a long way forward, down, or into something. Disruptive- causing or tending to cause disruption. Volatility- the quality or state of being likely to change suddenly, especially by becoming worse. Companies have to rein in their unwanted expenditures to function smoothly.

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