In the mid 1990s, people started doing business on the Internet. At that time, there were two kinds of companies. First, there w

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问题    In the mid 1990s, people started doing business on the Internet. At that time, there were two kinds of companies. First, there were traditional companies. They sold things in stores. Then there were Internet companies. They didn’ t have a store, and they only sold things on the Net.
   Traditional companies didn’ t want to lose any business. Quickly they made their own websites and began selling things on the Net. These are the so-called " brick and click" companies. Many stores are made of brick. And you click on your mouse to buy things with your computer. That’ s where the name "brick and click" comes from.
   By the late 1990s, e-business like amazon. com. , buy. com. , and eBeys. com. were in trouble. Their profits (利润) were not very high. Competition was great. Many of these businesses were losing lots of money. In 2000, many e-business went out of business.    Why are "brick and click" companies, like Barnes and Noble, Toys RVs and Walmart so successful? First, many customers know and trust their names. Their websites like walmart. com. are easy to remember. These companies also have lots of experience. They know how to run a successful business.
   In the world of e-commerce, companies are fighting for every dollar and every customer. Will "brick and click" companies win the war? Only time will tell.
What gave Internet companies lots of trouble in the late 1990s?

选项 A、Heavy competition
B、They were short of money.
C、They didn’t know what to do.
D、people didn’t believe in them.

答案A

解析 根据第三段第三、四句“Competition was great.Many of these businesses werelosing lots of money.”可知,竞争十分激烈,很多生意都在亏本。故选A。
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