最新2022年考研英语阅读理解及答案解析9

1、最新2022年考研英语阅读理解及答案解析9County continuation records has examined and approved the draft, spirit, believe, comprehensive Yearbook of zhuanglang already prepared draft, entered the phase of evaluation. Civil air defense workCounty continuation records has examined and approved the draft, spirit, believe,

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3、ir defense work2022年考研英语阅读理解及答案解析9The world is going through the biggest wave of mergers and acquisitions ever witnessed. The process sweeps from hyperactive America to Europe and reaches the emerging countries with unsurpassed might. Many in these countries are looking at this process and worrying：

4、“Wont the wave of business concentration turn into an uncontrollable anticompetitive force？Theres no question that the big are getting bigger and more powerful. Multinational corporations accounted for less than 20% of international trade in 1982.Today the figure is more than 25% and growing rapidly

5、. International affiliates account for a fastgrowing segment of production in economies that open up and welcome foreign investment. In Argentina, for instance, after the reforms of the early 1990s, multinationals went from 43% to almost 70% of the industrial production of the 200 largest firms. Thi

6、s phenomenon has created serious concerns over the role of smaller economic firms, of national businessmen and over the ultimate stability of the world economy.I believe that the most important forces behind the massive M&A wave are the same that underlie the globalization process: falling transport

7、ation and communication costs, lower trade and investment barriers and enlarged markets that require enlarged operations capable of meeting customers demands. All these are beneficial, not detrimental, to consumers. As productivity grows, the worlds wealth increases.Examples of benefits or costs of

8、the current concentration wave are scanty. Yet it is hard to imagine that the merger of a few oil firms today could recreate the same threats to competition that were feared nearly a century ago in the U.S., when the Standard Oil trust was broken up. The mergers of telecom companies, such as WorldCo

9、m, hardly seem to bring higher prices for consumers or a reduction in the pace of technical progress. On the contrary, the price of communications is coming down fast. In cars, too, concentration is increasingwitness Daimler and Chrysler, Renault and Nissanbut it does not appear that consumers are b

10、eing hurt.Yet the fact remains that the merger movement must be watched. A few weeks ago, Alan Greenspan warned against the megamergers in the banking industry. Who is going to supervise, regulate and operate as lender of last resort with the gigantic banks that are being created? Wont multinational

11、s shift production from one place to another when a nation gets too strict about infringements to fair competition? And should one country take upon itself the role of “defending competition on issues that affect many other nations, as in the U.S. vs. Microsoft case?63What is the typical trend of bu

12、sinesses today?Ato take in more foreign fundsBto invest more abroadCto combine and become biggerDto trade with more countries64According to the author, one of the driving forces behind M&A wave is .Athe greater customer demandsBa surplus supply for the marketCa growing productivityDthe increase of t

13、he worlds wealth65From paragraph 4 we can infer that .Athe increasing concentration is certain to hurt consumersBWorldCom serves as a good example of both benefits and costsCthe costs of the globalization process are enormousDthe Standard Oil trust might have threatened competition66Toward the new b

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