Questions 23-30

　　. you will hear a report presented by a journalist from Tokyo. He talks about the difficult situations met by Japanese chemical groups. He gives some important figures of four biggest chemical groups in Japan.

　　. you have to complete the sentences (23-30) by choosing the correct answer.

　　. Mark one letter (A ,B or C).

　　23. The crisis met by Japanese chemical groups is caused by, one of the reasons.

　　A over capacity

　　B high prices

　　C high cost

　　24. The productions manufactured by Asahi Chemical, Japan's largest poly tyrene manufacturer take up of the market.

　　A 12%

　　B 25%

　　C 26.6

　　25.________ is Japan's biggest plastics group.

　　A Mitsubishi Kasei

　　B Mitsubishi petrochemical

　　C Mitsui Petrochemical industries

　　26. On Oct. 1st, Mitsubishi Petrochemical is going to merge with.

　　A Kawasaki plant

　　B Mitsui petrochemical

　　C Mitsubishi Kasei

　　27. The dividend of remains the same as in last year.

　　A Mitsubishi Petrochemical

　　B Mitsui petrochemical industries and Shin-Etsu

　　C Sumitomo Chemical

　　28. chemical group is not explained in detail in this report.

　　A Shin-Etsu

　　B Mitsubishi Kasei

　　C Mitsui petrochemical

　　29. chemical group has the highest per share according to the report.

　　A Mitsubishi Petrochemical

　　B Shin-Etsu

　　C Mitsui Petrochemical Industries

　　30. is going to open a new plant.

　　A Shin-Etsu

　　B Mitsui Petrochemical

　　C Mitsubishi Petrochemical