You will hear a radio interview with Peter Williams about training within small businesses.
  For each question 23-30, make one letter (A, B or C) for the correct answer.
  You will hear the recording twice.

  23 What was Peter Williams doing immediately before he started his research?
  A He was managing the training department of a large company.
  B He was running a training programme at a university.
  C He was running his own small business.

  24 In his resear ch, what did Peter Williams find about training in small firms?
  A They spend too little on training.
  B They are unaware of their training expenses.
  C They receive state subsidies for training.

  25 Small firms do not have specific training budgets because
  A they do not want to invest in training.
  B they do not have time to provide training.
  C they do not plan their training.

  26 When calculating the cost of in-house training, many small firms do not include
  A course fees .
  B managers' time.
  C accountants' costs.

  27 What do the majority of small firms spend on training?
  A less than 1% of their payroll.
  B 1-5% of their annual payroll.
  C more than 10% of their payroll.

  28 Peter Williams thinks that the best training involves
  A observing an expert do the job
  B going on special training courses.
  C doing the job under supervision.

  29 Above all else, small businesses want training that
  A will answer their short-term needs.
  B does not require immediate investment.
  C will help their planning procedures.

  30 The first university courses for small companies will deal with
  A business growth.
  B computing needs.
  C structural change.

  You now have 10 minutes to transfer your answers to your Answer Sheet.