OG 12 #92 有一句话看不懂，希望nn来解释
In the country of Veltria, the past two years’ broad economic recession has included a business downturn in the
clothing trade, where sales are down by about 7 percent as compared to two years ago. Clothing wholesalers
have found, however, that the proportion of credit extended to retailers that was paid off on time fell sharply in
the fi rst year of the recession but returned to its prerecession level in the second year.
Which of the following, if true, most helps to explain the change between the fi rst and the second year of the
recession in the proportion of credit not paid off on time?
(A) The total amount of credit extended to retailers by clothing wholesalers increased between the fi rst year
of the recession and the second year.
(B) Between the fi rst and second years of the recession, clothing retailers in Veltria saw many of their costs,
rent and utilities in particular, increase.
(C) Of the considerable number of clothing retailers in Veltria who were having fi nancial diffi culties before the
start of the recession, virtually all were forced to go out of business during its fi rst year.
(D) Clothing retailers in Veltria attempted to stimulate sales in the second year of the recession by discounting
merchandise.
(E) Relatively recession-proof segments of the clothing trade, such as work clothes, did not suffer any
decrease in sales during the fi rst year of the recession.
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