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Shiller also helped to create the Standard & Poor's Case-Shiller home prices index. That index follows home prices across the United States. Lars Peter Hansen developed a method for studying historical pricing information. His method supports Mr Shiller's findings and has influenced efforts to predict prices in the financial industry. The Nobel Prize in economics was not created by Alfred Nobel, but was established in his memory by Sweden's central bank in 1968. 1. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in electronics to three Americans on Oct. 14, 2013.回答T 2. Eugene Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller won the prize for their research and explanations of pricing forces in financial markets.回答T 3. Eugene Fama's research on financial markets in the 1960s resulted in some change in how market watchers look at investing.回答F -- 16
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4. The findings of both economists have led to the growth of price prediction, investing many different securities as a way to reduce risk.回答F 5. The Nobel Prize in economics was established in memory of Alfred Nobel by Sweden's central bank in 1968.回答T 反馈 解析: 1. 这是一道细节题。此题信息对应短文的第一段第一句,“2013年10月14日瑞典皇家科学院授予三个美国人经济学诺贝尔奖”,而非电子学诺贝尔奖,所以选择F。 -- 17
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2. 这是一道细节题。此题信息对应短文的第二段第二句,“今年的三个获奖者都主要是因为在金融市场上对定价力的研究和解释而闻名”,因此符合原句意,所以选择T。
3. 这是一道短语辨析题。result in 是 lead to 的近义词,也是“引起,导致”的意思。此题信息对应短文的第三段第一句,“尤金?法玛在二十世纪六十年代对金融市场的研究引起市场观察人士改变了他们对于投资的理念”,即他对金融市场的研究引起市场观察人士看待投资的变化,符合原句意,所以选择T。 4. 这是一道细节题。此题信息对应短文的第五段第一句,“两个经济学家的发现引起了指数基金的增长, 投资许多不同的证券作为降低风险的方式”,是“指数基金的增长”,而非“价格预测的增长”,所以选择F。
5. 这是一道细节题。此题信息对应短文最后一段话,“诺贝尔经济学奖并非由阿尔弗雷德·诺贝尔建立, 而是为纪念他由瑞典中央银行于1968年建立”,所以选择T。
一、选择填空题(每题10分,共5题)
题目1 正确
获得10.00分中的10.00分
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题干
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—But then we'll have to accept a Board of Directors chosen by our stockholders. Wouldn't that limit us in many ways?
—Certainly. But if you consider the massive capital investment that we'll receive, you'll understand that this could take our company —————— . 选择一项:
A. from being a big firm to being one of the medium-tier players B. from being a medium-tier firm to being one of the big players C. from being a medium-tier firm to being one of the small players 反馈
你的回答正确
解析:本题考核“说服某人”的交际用语。第二说话人给予第一说话人肯定答复后,解释和说明限制之外的益处,用“但如果你认为我们会收到巨大的资本投资,你会明白这可能会把我们公司从中等公司变成大公司之一”来说服对方;选项A和C与假设矛盾,所以答案是B。
正确答案是:from being a medium-tier firm to being one of the big players
题目2 正确
获得10.00分中的10.00分
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—Can you tell us why you think this makes good business sense to you? —We've been doing quite well on our own and we could probably survive like this for quite a few more years to come, but if we really want to take it to the next level, ____________. 选择一项:
A. the board of directors needn't take the present economic situation into consideration
B. it's not necessary for us to develop the company any more C. we are going to have to consider finding more investors 反馈
你的回答正确
解析:本题考核“说服某人”的交际用语。针对第一说话人的问题,回答者首先解释缘何对自己具有良好的商业意义的原因,然后转折话题,“但是如果我们真正要更上一层楼,我们将不得不考虑寻求更多的投资者”来说服对方。选项A和B表明前后自相矛盾。所以答案是C。
正确答案是:we are going to have to consider finding more investors
题目3 不正确
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