A. cash
B. capital
C. loan capital
D. fixed capital
E. annual report
F. transaction
G. credit
H. long-term credit
I. low-interest credit
J. commercial credit
K. demand deposit
L. fixed deposit
M. short deposit
N. national bank
O. reserve bank
P. currency
Q. reserve currency
R. interest rate
Passage Three
According to the best historical and archaeological evidence, it is estimated that it took about 800 thousand to 1 million years for the earth's population to reach the 250 total which existed at the end of the first century 'after Christ. For some time after that, disease, famine, and war kept the population increase down to a fraction of 1 percent a year so that more than 15 centuries passed before the population reached 500 million. But in the next 250 years, up to 1850, the population of the world shot up to the 1 billion mark, and today it has reached 3 billion. It is predicted by United Nations investigators that in the next 35 years the population of the world will double. When experts are asked what the most effective measure which overpopulation poses, they reply that at least three measur A. 1850 and today B. 100 and the year 1600 C. 100 and the year 1400 D. 1 and the year 100 我来回答: 提交
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