[单项选择]This car costs ______ the other one.
A. as much over
B. as much more as
C. as much to
D. as much as

[单项选择]The car costs ______ the other one.
A. as much over
B. as much to
C. as much more as
D. as much as

[单项选择]This car costs ______ the other one.
A. as much over
B. as much more as
C. as much to
D. as much as

[单项选择]Which of the following costs for a car manufacturer is not the variable cost
A. tiers
B. steel
C. paint
D. plant depreciation

[单项选择]A: I haven't been driving as fast as the other cars.B: ______

[单项选择]Rising energy costs increase operating costs ______ for many older air - conditioning systems in large buildings, causing owners to seek help.
A. heatedly
B. severely
C. fiercely
D. drastically

[单项选择]Controlling costs that are associated with network issues, keeping unexpected problems from affecting productivity, and achieving business goals are characteristics of which cisco offering?（）
A. cisco captial financing
B. cisco SMARTnet service
C. cisco network optimization service
D. cisco smart business roadmap

[单项选择]In approximating costs，the estimator considers the possible causes of variation of the cost estimates，including （71）。
A. budget
B. plan
C. risk
D. contract

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Text 3 The costs associated with natural disasters are increasing rapidly. As a result, officials in government and industry have focused more attention on disasters and their effects. The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has estimated that disasters cost the country, about 1 billion per week. Hurricane Andrew, the Midwest flood of 1993, and the Hanshin earthquake have shown that individual disasters can cost tens if not hundreds of billions of dollars. This increasing cost has resulted in greater funding from government and industry for the development of technologies related to disaster prediction, and has led to more research into the effective use of predictive information. The insurance industry has long been aware of the dangers of natural disasters; the 1906 earth-quake in San Francisco, California, bankrupted scores of insurance companies. But the industry has focused particular attention on disaster prediction in recent years, as spiraling costs
A. Scientists are afraid of making mistakes.
B. We will never predict disasters with certainty.
C. There are a lot of things that human beings don’t know.
D. Disaster prediction is a tough task.

[单项选择]The environmental costs were regarded more as temporary inconveniences than as _____ liability.
A. imaginative
B. peculiar
C. persistent
D. original

[单项选择]Businessmen include the costs of advertising in the prices of the goods and service sell.
A. 商人将广告的费用，商品价格以及他们的销售服务都计算出来。
B. 商人将广告的成本包括在商品的价格中，然后计算服务费。
C. 商人将广告费用纳入他们所售商品及所提供服务的价格中。
D. 商人将广告支出包括进价格中， 出售的货物还包括服务费。

[单项选择]Nowadays advertising costs are no longer in reasonable（）to the total cost of the product.
A. proportion
B. correlation
C. connection
D. correspondence

[单项选择]Steps must be taken to reduce administration costs.
A. government
B. management
C. organization
D. instruction