Which is NOT showing an increase this year?

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问题 Which is NOT showing an increase this year?
  
A record number of tourists visited the city this year, and tourists’ spending appears to have increased. Hotel occupancy rates are likely to exceed the world average. The latest issue of the tourist associations Travel Bulletin says that last year’s record figure of 2.5 million visitors was passed last month. During the month, traditionally the picturesque period of the year, hotels were reporting at 87% plus occupancy rate. The Bulletin notes an increased tendency this year for people to visit the city on holiday. Last year, 65% of the visitors came for holidays, while 21% were on business. This year’s figures so far are showing a swing in favor of more vacation travelers plus an increase in rivals for meetings and conferences, the Bulletin reports.
    This year’s total tourist expenditures are running about 10% higher than last year’s. Visitors spent 11 million yuan last year, a substantial increase over the previous year. Money spent on shopping, however, the largest single visitor expenditure, dropped slightly in the first half of the year, but spending on items such as tours, dining and entertainment increased. Nevertheless, money spent by tourists in shops still accounted for 60% of total tourist expenditures. The rest was spent mainly on hotel accommodation and meals.

选项 A、There are fewer business travelers.
B、There are more business travelers.
C、The number remains the same as last year’s.
D、It is not mentioned in the talk.

答案B

解析 根据Travel Bulletin的报告,今年迄今为止度假游和商务行都有增加,关键要听到an increase in rivals for meetings and conferences,因会议而到访的人即business travelers,可见B为小题答案。
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