II. Grammar and vocabulary
Section A
You know that business of business is making money. What you may not realize is: __21__ simple that business is. You need two fundamental ingredients -- a good product that customers want to own, and bright, charismatic people who will __22__ sell it and, if necessary, defend it. And of the two __23__ (desire) product and competent people -- good people are, in the long run, more important than good products.
You can’t expect to produce one popular product after another. You can, however, cover your bets by staffing your enterprise with superb employees who will continue to reflect the company’s strengths __24__ ______ the products are weak. It is your responsibility to keep those employees __25__ (perform) as well as they can. They
