大家帮帮忙，新东方补充材料227，258，不胜感激
227。
A mail order company recently had a big jump in clothing sales after hiring a copywriter and a graphic artist to give its clothing catalog a magazine like format designed to appeal to a more upscale clientele. The company is now planning to launch a housewares catalog using the same concept.
The company's plan assumes that
A. other housewares catalogs with magazinelike formats do not already exist
B. an upscale clientele would be interested in a housewares catalog
C. the same copywriter and graphic artist could be employed for both the clothing and housewares catalogs
D. a magazinelike format requires a copywriter and a graphic artist
E. customers to whom the old clothing catalog appealed would continue to make purchases from catalogs with the new format
新东方答案是D,但我选了B.
258。
Approximately two hundred brands of personal computers are being manufactured, but we currently limit our inventory to only the eight most popular brands. We plan to increase greatly the number of computers we sell by expanding our inventory to include the ten best-selling brands.
Which of the following, if true, points out a major weakness of the plan above?
A. The capabilities of the three most popular personal computers add to be approximately equivalent, with no brand having consistent superiority in all respects.
B. The seven most popular brands of personal computers account for almost all computers sold.
C. As the users of personal computers become more sophisticated, they are more willing to buy less well-known brands of computers.
D. Less popular brands of computers often provide less profit to the retailer because prices must be discounted to attract customers.
E. The leading brand of personal computer has been losing sales to less popular brands that offer similar capabilities for less money.
新东方答案是B, 为什么？ |
