首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Inflation Business and government leaders also consider the inflation rate to be an important general indicator. Inflation i
Inflation Business and government leaders also consider the inflation rate to be an important general indicator. Inflation i
admin
2011-01-06
67
问题
Inflation
Business and government leaders also consider the inflation rate to be an important general indicator. Inflation is a period of increased spending that causes rapid rises in prices. (51) your money buys fewer goods so that you get (52) for the same amount of money as before, inflation is the problem. There is a general rise (53) the price of goods and services. Your money buys less. Sometimes people describe inflation as a time when "a dollar is not worth a dollar anymore".
Inflation is a problem for all consumers. People who live on a fixed income are hurt the (54) . Retired people, for instance, cannot count on an increase in income as prices rise. Elderly people who do not work face serious problems in stretching their incomes to (55) their needs in time of inflation. Retirement income (56) any fixed income usually does not rise as fast as prices. Many retired people must cut their spending to (57) rising prices. In many cases they must stop (58) some necessary items, such as food and clothing. Even (59) working people whose incomes are going up, inflation can be a problem. The (60) of living goes up, too. People who work must have even more money to keep up their standard of living. Just buying the things they need costs more. When incomes do not keep (61) with rising prices, the standard of living goes down. People may be earning the same amount of money, but they are not living as well because they are not able to buy as many goods and services.
Government units gather information about prices in our economy and publish it as price indexes (62) the rate of change can be determined. A price index measures changes in prices u sing the price for a (63) year as the base. The base price is set at 100, and the other prices are reported as a (64) of the base price. A price index makes (65) possible to compare current prices of typical consumer goods, for example, with prices of the same goods in previous years.
选项
A、race
B、pace
C、speed
D、step
答案
B
解析
Keep pace with指“跟上”,与keep up with同意。本句意思是“当工资和物价上涨不同步时,生活质量就下降”。因此选B。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/RF1d777K
本试题收录于:
职称英语卫生类C级题库职称英语分类
0
职称英语卫生类C级
职称英语
相关试题推荐
HereisanadvertisementaboutaBusinessBookClub.JointheBusinessClub!Wewillsendyouanew
HereisanadvertisementaboutaBusinessBookClub.JointheBusinessClub!Wewillsendyouanew
HereisanadvertisementaboutaBusinessBookClub.JointheBusinessClub!Wewillsendyouanew
Sportingactivitiesareessentiallymodifiedformsofhuntingbehavior.Viewedbiologically,themodernfootballerisrevealeda
WildBillDonovanwouldhavelovedtheInternet.TheAmericanspymasterwhobuilttheOfficeofStrategicServicesinWorldWar
Theinfluenceofclimateonbehaviorappearsall-pervasive.Indeed,whocanclaimthatweatherfactorshavenoinfluenceonthei
Theinfluenceofclimateonbehaviorappearsall-pervasive.Indeed,whocanclaimthatweatherfactorshavenoinfluenceonthei
1.Ofalltheareasoflearningthemostimportantisthedevelopmentofattitudes.Emotionalreactionsaswellaslogicalthoug
CorryvaleFarmCorryvaleFarmisinthewestofEngland.StephenandJennyBlacklerkeepcowsandchickensandsellmilkand
随机试题
高压闸板阀更换新钢圈时,新钢圈和钢圈槽内要抹()。
安全教育是企业为提高员工安全技术素质和(),搞好企业的安全生产和安全思想建设的一项重要工作。
下列有关遗传密码的叙述,正确的是
A.银翘散B.葱豉汤C.香砂六君子汤D.百合固金汤E.失笑散
本身具有固定的职业或工作,同时又接受保险人的委托,以保险人的名义代替保险人办理保险业务,向保险人收取代理手续费的单位或个人是( )。
不适于拍卖的抵债资产可以采取的变现方式不包括()。
2007年10月2日,邵某与丁某约定:邵某将100平方米的门面房卖给丁某,房价100万元。丁某支付房款后,邵某交付了门面房,但没有办理产权登记手续。丁某接收门面房作了简单装修,于2007年11月2日出租给叶某,租期为3年。2007年12月29日,邵某因病去
简述大脑的模块说。
研究表明,严重失眠者中90%爱喝浓茶。老张爱喝浓茶,因此,他很可能严重失眠。以下哪项最为恰当地指出了上述论证的漏洞?
Heistheonlyoneofthestudentswho______finishedthetaskintime.
最新回复
(
0
)