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TheHiddenPriceTag Formanysmallorrecentlyestablishedbusinessesfindingsourcesofcapitalcanbedifficult.Companiesareofteninneedoffundsbeforetheycanbuildastablecustomerbasesotheyareforcedtoturntoinvestors.Manysuchbusinessessoondiscoverhoweverthatthisborrowedmoneycancomeatahighprice.Ifentrepreneursarenotcarefulaboutwhichinvestorstheydobusinesswiththeircompaniescansuffertheconsequences. Themostcommonproblemaccordingtofinancialexpertsareinvestmentdealsthatallowtheinvestortotakecontrolofkeyoperationsawayfromthecompany’smanagement.Strugglingfirmsandnewbusinessesfacingmountingstart-upcostscanbeeasilytemptedtotaketheofferthatprovidesthemwiththemostmoneyregardlessofthedeal’sconditions. Unfortunatelythebiggestinvestmentusuallycomeswiththemoststringsattached.Forexamplesomedealsgivetheventurecapitalfirmseatsontheboardofthecompanyitinvestsin.Fromthispositiontheinvestorhastheabilitytocontrolallaspectsofacompany’soperationsincludingdecisionsconcerningmergersorsales.Thissituationmayremaintolerableaslongastheinvestorandthemanagementsharethesamegoals.Yet.theinvestorwillinevitablychoosetoprotectitsowninterestsoverthoseofthecompanycreatingaconflictthatthecompanyisthenhelplesstoprevent. Thebestadviceanalystshaveforbusinessesseekinginvestmentcapitalistothoroughlyanalyzeanydealbeforeagreeingtoit.Sometimesthecontrolthatmustbegivenupisworthmuchmorethanthemoneybeingoffered. Whyshouldthecompaniesbecarefulaboutinvestmentdeals
MoneyspentonadvertisingismoneyspentaswellasanyIknowof.Itservesdirectlytoassistarapiddistributionofgoodsatreasonablepricetherebyestablishingafirmhomemarketandsomakingitpossibletoprovideforexportatcompetitiveprices.Bydrawingattentiontonewideasithelpsenormouslytoraisestandardsofliving.Byhelpingtoincreasedemanditensuresanincreasedneedforlaborandisthereforeaneffectivewaytofightunemployment.Itlowersthecostsofmanyservices:withoutadvertisementsyourdailynewspaperwouldcostfourtimesasmuchthepriceofyourtelevisionlicensewouldneedtobedoubled.andtravelbybusortubewouldcost20percentmore.Andperhapsmostimportantofalladvertisingprovidesaguaranteeofreasonablevalueintheproductsandservicesyoubuy.Apartfromthefactthattwenty-sevenactsofParliamentgovernthetermsofadvertisingnoregularadvertiserdarepromoteaproductthatfailstoliveuptothepromiseofhisadvertisements.Hemightfoolsomepeopleforalittlewhilethroughmisleadingadvertising.Hewillnotdosoforlongformercifullythepublichasthegoodsensenottobuytheinferiorarticlemorethanonce.IfyouseeanarticleconsistentlyadvertiseditisthesurestproofIknowthatthearticledoeswhatisclaimedforitandthatitrepresentsgoodvalue.AdvertisingdoesmoreforthematerialbenefitofthecommunitythananyotherforceIcanthinkof.ThereisonemorepointIfeelIoughttotouchon.RecentlyIheardawell-knowntelevisionpersonalitydeclarethathewasagainstadvertisingbecauseitpersuadesratherthaninforms.Hewasdrawingexcessivelyfinedistinctions.Ofcourseadvertisingseekstopersuade.Ifitsmessagewereconfinedmerelytoinformation-andthatinitselfwouldbedifficultifnotimpossibletoachieveforevenadetailsuchasthechoiceofthecolorofashirtissubtlypersuasive-advertisingwouldbesoboringthatnoonewouldpayanyattention.Butperhapsthatiswhatthewell-knowntelevisionpersonalitywants.Bythefirstsentenceofthepassagetheauthormeansthat______.
InterspeedMovesIn LoftonCityresidentswillsoonhaveyetanotheroptionwhenitcomestoInternetservice.TheSacramento-basedfirmInterspeedisplanningtoextenditsserviceareatoincludecommercialandresidentialdistrictsinLoftonCitystartingnextmonth. CompetitioninthetelecommunicationsindustryisfiercewithtwomajornationalprovidersalreadyestablishedinLoftonCityandsurroundingareas.HoweverInterspeedisconfidentofsuccessaccordingtoArtWangacompanyspokesperson. "InterspeedisgoingtoofferconsumersinLoftonCitysomethingnew:top-of-the-lineInternetservicelataffordableprices"statedWang. WhilehedecidedtoquotespecificratesitisassumedthatInterspeed’sbasicserviceplanwillcostconsumers$18.95amonththesameasthecompanychargesinitsotherserviceareas.ThiswouldundercutthepriceofthecurrentcheapestplanavailableinLoftonCityofferedbyWireTech.andwouldbewellbelowthe$27.49chargedbyImexSystemsInc.foritsmostpopularplan. May18 EditorialDepartment LoftonCityHerald 1154BurtonRd. LoftonCityCA DearSirorMadame. IamwritinginresponsetoyourarticleofMay16entitled"InterspeedMovesIn".Iwasverydisappointedtoseeincorrectinformationpresentedaboutmycompany.ImexSystemsInc. Inyouranalysisofinterspeedyoucomparedthepriceofitscheapestandmostbasicserviceplantothatofourmostpopularplan.Howeverbecauseourbest-sellingservicehappenstobeahigh-speedoptionthecomparisonwasflawedandgavethefalseimpressionthatImexisamuchmoreexpensiveproviderthaninterspeed.Ifyouhadresearchedourpricesyouwouldhaveseenthatourbasicplancosts$19.99amonthwhichisnearlythesameastheInterspeedplanyoucited. NeedlesstosaywehereatImexareconcernedabouttheeffectsthismisinformationcouldhaveonourbusiness.Weexpectyourpapertotakeresponsibilityfortheerrorandprintacorrectionandapologyassoonaspossible.Iwouldaskthatyoupleasecontactmeat1-511-555-8011soImayprovideyouwithaccurateinformationaboutthepricingofourservices. Thankyou CandiceRigalotta PublicRelationsDepartment ImexSystemInc. WhoisArtWang
BruceHealeyTreasurer ObertonCommunityCouncil 111WilowStreet#501 ObertonKY July17th2006 Dearlocalentrepreneurs AtthelastObertonCommunityCouncilmeetingtownresidentsvotedtoinstallanoutdoorswimmingpoolonthegroundsoftheObertonCommunityandRecreationCenter.Howeverweneedyourhelpinordertomakethisresolutionareality. BeginningAugust1sttheObertonCommunityCouncilwillbecollectingdonationsfromareabusinesses.Therearethreecontributionlevelsandcontributorsateachlevelwillreceiverecognitionandprizesasspecifiedbelow: Level1$50-$199:AmentioninthemonthlyObertonCommunityNewsletter Level2$200-$499:Above+agiftcertificatetoanarearestaurant Level3$500+:Above+areservedseatfortheopeningceremonyforthenewswimmingpool RememberObertonresidentsarecountingonyoursupport!Forinformationonhowtocontributecontactmedirectlyat555-2911orsimplymailyourdonationintheformofacheckormoneyordertotheaddressatthetopofthisletter. Thankyou BruceHealey WhatwillhappenonAugust1st
February18th RuthWalter 2921CypressLane SmithfieldUT00375 DearMs.Walter Ithascometoourattentionthatyouhavefailedtoremitpaymentforserviceprovidedduringthetwobillingperiodsof7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14lastyear. Ourrecordsindicatethatmultiplebillsfortheseperiodshavebeensenttoyouraddresswithoutreply.Atthispointweareregrettablyrequiredtotakestrongermeasures.IfbyApril15wehavenotreceivedpaymentinfullincludingalllatefeeschargedwewillbeforcedtoterminateservicetoyourresidence. ForfurtherinformationaboutthisactionortoverifytheamountofyouroutstandingbalancepleasecallourCustomerServiceCenterat1-888-555-3802orwritetothefollowingaddress: AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 February27th AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 Servicerepresentative Irecentlyreceivedanotificationofoutstandingchargesonmyaccount.Iamveryconfusedanddistressedbythesituationoutlinedinyourletter. FirstofallIamcertainthatIpaidforallservicesduringthetwobillingperiodinquestion.Thepaymentswereontimeandforthecorrectamount.Iusedyourcompany’sautomatedtelephonebillingsystemandpaidwithmycreditcard.IamincludingtransactionreceiptsfrommycreditcardcompanythatlistthesepaymentsandLhedatesonwhichtheywereprocessedbyyourcompany. AfterIhadpaidthenIdidreceivemultiplebillsfortheperiods7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14asstatedinyourletter.ItriedrepeatedlytoreportthiserrortoyourcompanyviathecustomerserviceemailsystembutIneverreceivedaresponse.Iamalsoattachingcopiesoftheseemailsforyourreview. ThesedocumentsclearlyshowthatIhavemadeallpaymentsinatimelyfashionandIhopetheywillhelpyouresolvethissituation.Ifyouhaveanymorequestionsformepleasecontactmebyphone555-7690oremailrwalt79@mzmail.com. RuthWalter WhatdoesthefirstletterrequireMs.Waltertodo
TheShanghaiTechnicalSupervisionBureaurecentlyreleasedtheresultsofasamplesurveyof486Modelcomputersbeingsoldinthecity’smarkets.Thesurveyrevealedthatnineof14typesor64percentofimportedbrand-namecomputersfulfilledthestandards.Alargenumberofthelow-qualityforeigncomputerswhichweremarketedasworld-famousbrandswereactuallycounterfeitedshoddyproductslackingthenecessaryinformationsuchasregisteredtrademarksfactoryoforiginqualitycertificationsandsafetyindices.InadditionasurveyofShanghaifootwearmarketsconductedbytheBureauon30-oddoccasionssinceearlythisyearindicatedvariousbrandsofforeignshoesincludingNikeandPumawerelow-qualitycounterfeitedgoods.Theallegedlyworld-famousbrandspricedbetween300-500Yuanperpairwereactuallyworthonly40-60Yuan.AnofficialfromtheChinaConsumerAssociationpointedtothefollowingcomplaintsconcerningforeigngoods:Qualityproblemsrelatedtoindividualcommoditieshavedevelopedintoauniversalproblemdirectlyrelatetobatchshipmentsofcommodities.Itisthusquiteobviousthatthecrackdownoncounterfeitshoddyforeigngoodsisataskrequiringtheutmostimmediacy.TheappearanceofshoddycounterfeitforeigngoodshasadverselyaffectedthenormaloperationsofChina’srealforeign-goodsmarketshasgreatlyharmedtheinterestsofconsumersandresultedinsubstantiallossesinstatetaxrevenue.Officialshavepointedoutthatthekeytocrackingdownoncounterfeitforeigngoodsistoattackillegalactsrelatedtosellingsham虚假的foreigngoodsatthepricesapplicableforauthenticproducts.Officialsrecommendthatcommodityinspectiontechnicalsupervisionandindustrialandcommercialdepartmentsshouldstrengthenlawenforcementeffortsincreasethefrequencyofinspectionsandeliminatethesourcesofshamforeigngoods.Enterprisesproducingandmarketingshamforeigngoodsshouldbesubjecttoseverepunishmentwithallcasesreferredtothejudicialdepartmentsforadjudicationandpublicsupervisionshouldbeintensified.Consumersontheotherhandshouldmakeeveryefforttoconstantlyenhancetheirabilitytodiscerncounterfeitforeigngoodsandshouldrefrainfromblindlypurchasingsuchproductssimplybecauseoftheirlowprice.AnofficialfromtheChinaConsumerAssociationpointedoutthat______.
MindfultravelInc.—TreasuresofEgypt Dates:October21st-November5th Price:from$2190 StimulateyourimaginationasyouexploreEgyptbotholdandnew.StandbeforethegreatPyramidsofGizaatsunrise.AcquaintyourselfwiththebustlingdistrictsandvibrantcultureofthecapitalcityCario.TravelupthemajesticNileRiverandvisittheamazingValleyoftheKingswhereyoucantourthefamoustombof"KingTut".Butbestofallourguidewillsharetheirknowledgeofthesesiteswithyouhelpingyoutounderstandboththehistoryandthemoderncultureofthisamazingcountry.ExpandyourmindwithMindfulTravelInc. PackagepricedoesnotincludeairfaretoorfromCairo. MindfulTravelInc. PublicRelationsOffice 11DerryLane LondonEngland November92006 DearMTrepresentative Havingrecentlyreturnedfromyourcompany’sTreasureofEgypttourI’mhappytoreportthatIhadawonderfultime.Idon’tthinkI’veeverhadsuchanenjoyableandeducationalvacation.IwasparticularimpressedwithhowmuchIlearnedabouthistoryofEgyptaswellaswhatthecountryisliketoday. AlloftheguidesandotherMTemployeesassistingmeduringmytravelswerecourteous.HelpfulandveryknowledgeableaboutthefascinatinghistoricalsitesthatIvisited.PleaseextentmythanksespeciallytoMr.MokhtaSaidwhoguidedmearoundtheValleyoftheKings.Thatwasthehighlightofmytrip. I’mgoingtosharemyexperienceswithfriendsandfamilyandIwilldefinitelysuggestthattheytravelwithMTthenexttimetheytakeavacation. Thankyouagain LeilaDorn WhichsitedidMs.Dornmostenjoy
SummerTravelSale FigurespublishedyesterdayinareportonthenationalhousingmarketshowthatconsumerspurchasedmorenewhomesinSeptemberthaninanymonthyetthisyear.Theincreaseof14.1%overlastmonthdirectlycontradictsthepredictionsofmarketanalysts. "Itwasarealshocktomostofus"admittedLashawndaCassanochiefeconomistwiththefirmCapitalResourcesLLTG."New-homesalesweredownsomuchinAugustandJulythatwesimplyexpectedthetrendtocontinue.Butthischangeseverything." Thereportstatesthat71000homesweresoldinthemonthofSeptember.Thatiswellabovethefigureof62000soldinAugustandJuly’soneof64000.Previousmonthshadseenthenumberholdingsteadyataround68000.Thesenewnumbersaresuretoencourageinvestorswhohavebeenhesitanttoputtheirtrustinthecountry’seconomysincelastspring’sdownturn.Allthreenationalstockmarketsjumpedupatleasttenpointsonthenews. Thereportisalsolikelytoboostconstructionofnewhomesasbuildersinterpretitasariseinconsumerdemand.Howeveriftheyreacttooenthusiasticallytheyriskfloodingthemarketwithnewhouses.Whichcouldhavetheeffectofpushingdownpricesandcuttingintotheprofitsoftherealestateindustry. Thewordholdinginparagraph3line6isclosestinmeaningto.
ENTRY-LEVERPOSITIONSWITHEMPLOYCO Respectedemploymentagencyseeksrecentgraduatesforentry-levelpositionsinthefieldofjobrecruitment.Noexperienceisrequiredbutyoumusthaveabachelor’sdegreeorhigher.Desiredqualitiesincludeprecisionpunctualityandcommunicationskills.Afamiliaritywithgeneralofficecomputerprogramsishelpfulbutnotrequired.SelectedcandidateswillassistourheadhuntersinrecruitingpersonnelforsomeofthetopcorporationsinAmericawhileearningaguaranteedsalaryunlimitedcommissionsandinvaluableexperience.Threeweeksofpaidtrainingisrequired. Don’tmissthischancetogetoutofthejobmarketandintothenation’sfastest-growingmostlucrativeindustry.InterestedapplicantsshouldcontactourHumanResourcesDepartmentatHR@employco.comor1-800-937-9924extension44. From:MarshallNixon＜nixonm@daumworld.com＞ To:HRdepartment＜HR@employco.com＞ Subject:Aboutthejob Towhomitmayconcern Iamwritinginresponsetoyouradvertisementforentry-levelpositionsatEmployco.AsarecentcollegegraduatewithadegreeinCommunicationsIreadyouradvertisementwithgreatinterest.Withunemploymentrateshighthesedaystheemploymentindustryseemsmorepromisingthanever.ThereforeIhavemadeitmygoaltoestablishacareeratarespectedagencyinthefield. IamfamiliarwithyourfirmthroughyourwebsitewhichIhaveusedextensivelyasaresourceinmyjobsearch.Ihavebeenquiteimpressedwithyouragency’scustomizedserviceforjobapplicants.Yourwebsiteoffersarefreshingblendofhelpfuladviceusefulinformationandstraightforwardstatistics. InshortIamexcitedattheprospectofjoiningyouragencyasafull-timeemployee.WithmyeducationalbackgroundandbroadrangeofexperiencesIfeelIcanmakeanimmediatecontributiontoEmployco.Atyourearliestpossibleconveniencepleasesendmemoreinformationaboutyourjobvacanciesandletmeknowhowtobegintheapplicationprocess. Sincerely MarshallNixon Whattypeofjobapplicantisthisadvertisementaimedat
ENTRY-LEVERPOSITIONSWITHEMPLOYCO Respectedemploymentagencyseeksrecentgraduatesforentry-levelpositionsinthefieldofjobrecruitment.Noexperienceisrequiredbutyoumusthaveabachelor’sdegreeorhigher.Desiredqualitiesincludeprecisionpunctualityandcommunicationskills.Afamiliaritywithgeneralofficecomputerprogramsishelpfulbutnotrequired.SelectedcandidateswillassistourheadhuntersinrecruitingpersonnelforsomeofthetopcorporationsinAmericawhileearningaguaranteedsalaryunlimitedcommissionsandinvaluableexperience.Threeweeksofpaidtrainingisrequired. Don’tmissthischancetogetoutofthejobmarketandintothenation’sfastest-growingmostlucrativeindustry.InterestedapplicantsshouldcontactourHumanResourcesDepartmentatHR@employco.comor1-800-937-9924extension44. From:MarshallNixon＜nixonm@daumworld.com＞ To:HRdepartment＜HR@employco.com＞ Subject:Aboutthejob Towhomitmayconcern Iamwritinginresponsetoyouradvertisementforentry-levelpositionsatEmployco.AsarecentcollegegraduatewithadegreeinCommunicationsIreadyouradvertisementwithgreatinterest.Withunemploymentrateshighthesedaystheemploymentindustryseemsmorepromisingthanever.ThereforeIhavemadeitmygoaltoestablishacareeratarespectedagencyinthefield. IamfamiliarwithyourfirmthroughyourwebsitewhichIhaveusedextensivelyasaresourceinmyjobsearch.Ihavebeenquiteimpressedwithyouragency’scustomizedserviceforjobapplicants.Yourwebsiteoffersarefreshingblendofhelpfuladviceusefulinformationandstraightforwardstatistics. InshortIamexcitedattheprospectofjoiningyouragencyasafull-timeemployee.WithmyeducationalbackgroundandbroadrangeofexperiencesIfeelIcanmakeanimmediatecontributiontoEmployco.Atyourearliestpossibleconveniencepleasesendmemoreinformationaboutyourjobvacanciesandletmeknowhowtobegintheapplicationprocess. Sincerely MarshallNixon WhydoesMr.Nixsonwanttobeginacareerintheemploymentindustry
MindfultravelInc.—TreasuresofEgypt Dates:October21st-November5th Price:from$2190 StimulateyourimaginationasyouexploreEgyptbotholdandnew.StandbeforethegreatPyramidsofGizaatsunrise.AcquaintyourselfwiththebustlingdistrictsandvibrantcultureofthecapitalcityCario.TravelupthemajesticNileRiverandvisittheamazingValleyoftheKingswhereyoucantourthefamoustombof"KingTut".Butbestofallourguidewillsharetheirknowledgeofthesesiteswithyouhelpingyoutounderstandboththehistoryandthemoderncultureofthisamazingcountry.ExpandyourmindwithMindfulTravelInc. PackagepricedoesnotincludeairfaretoorfromCairo. MindfulTravelInc. PublicRelationsOffice 11DerryLane LondonEngland November92006 DearMTrepresentative Havingrecentlyreturnedfromyourcompany’sTreasureofEgypttourI’mhappytoreportthatIhadawonderfultime.Idon’tthinkI’veeverhadsuchanenjoyableandeducationalvacation.IwasparticularimpressedwithhowmuchIlearnedabouthistoryofEgyptaswellaswhatthecountryisliketoday. AlloftheguidesandotherMTemployeesassistingmeduringmytravelswerecourteous.HelpfulandveryknowledgeableaboutthefascinatinghistoricalsitesthatIvisited.PleaseextentmythanksespeciallytoMr.MokhtaSaidwhoguidedmearoundtheValleyoftheKings.Thatwasthehighlightofmytrip. I’mgoingtosharemyexperienceswithfriendsandfamilyandIwilldefinitelysuggestthattheytravelwithMTthenexttimetheytakeavacation. Thankyouagain LeilaDorn Whatmusttourparticipantsdo
TheShanghaiTechnicalSupervisionBureaurecentlyreleasedtheresultsofasamplesurveyof486Modelcomputersbeingsoldinthecity’smarkets.Thesurveyrevealedthatnineof14typesor64percentofimportedbrand-namecomputersfulfilledthestandards.Alargenumberofthelow-qualityforeigncomputerswhichweremarketedasworld-famousbrandswereactuallycounterfeitedshoddyproductslackingthenecessaryinformationsuchasregisteredtrademarksfactoryoforiginqualitycertificationsandsafetyindices.InadditionasurveyofShanghaifootwearmarketsconductedbytheBureauon30-oddoccasionssinceearlythisyearindicatedvariousbrandsofforeignshoesincludingNikeandPumawerelow-qualitycounterfeitedgoods.Theallegedlyworld-famousbrandspricedbetween300-500Yuanperpairwereactuallyworthonly40-60Yuan.AnofficialfromtheChinaConsumerAssociationpointedtothefollowingcomplaintsconcerningforeigngoods:Qualityproblemsrelatedtoindividualcommoditieshavedevelopedintoauniversalproblemdirectlyrelatetobatchshipmentsofcommodities.Itisthusquiteobviousthatthecrackdownoncounterfeitshoddyforeigngoodsisataskrequiringtheutmostimmediacy.TheappearanceofshoddycounterfeitforeigngoodshasadverselyaffectedthenormaloperationsofChina’srealforeign-goodsmarketshasgreatlyharmedtheinterestsofconsumersandresultedinsubstantiallossesinstatetaxrevenue.Officialshavepointedoutthatthekeytocrackingdownoncounterfeitforeigngoodsistoattackillegalactsrelatedtosellingsham虚假的foreigngoodsatthepricesapplicableforauthenticproducts.Officialsrecommendthatcommodityinspectiontechnicalsupervisionandindustrialandcommercialdepartmentsshouldstrengthenlawenforcementeffortsincreasethefrequencyofinspectionsandeliminatethesourcesofshamforeigngoods.Enterprisesproducingandmarketingshamforeigngoodsshouldbesubjecttoseverepunishmentwithallcasesreferredtothejudicialdepartmentsforadjudicationandpublicsupervisionshouldbeintensified.Consumersontheotherhandshouldmakeeveryefforttoconstantlyenhancetheirabilitytodiscerncounterfeitforeigngoodsandshouldrefrainfromblindlypurchasingsuchproductssimplybecauseoftheirlowprice.Itissuggestedinthepassagethatconsumers______.
SummerTravelSale FigurespublishedyesterdayinareportonthenationalhousingmarketshowthatconsumerspurchasedmorenewhomesinSeptemberthaninanymonthyetthisyear.Theincreaseof14.1%overlastmonthdirectlycontradictsthepredictionsofmarketanalysts. "Itwasarealshocktomostofus"admittedLashawndaCassanochiefeconomistwiththefirmCapitalResourcesLLTG."New-homesalesweredownsomuchinAugustandJulythatwesimplyexpectedthetrendtocontinue.Butthischangeseverything." Thereportstatesthat71000homesweresoldinthemonthofSeptember.Thatiswellabovethefigureof62000soldinAugustandJuly’soneof64000.Previousmonthshadseenthenumberholdingsteadyataround68000.Thesenewnumbersaresuretoencourageinvestorswhohavebeenhesitanttoputtheirtrustinthecountry’seconomysincelastspring’sdownturn.Allthreenationalstockmarketsjumpedupatleasttenpointsonthenews. Thereportisalsolikelytoboostconstructionofnewhomesasbuildersinterpretitasariseinconsumerdemand.Howeveriftheyreacttooenthusiasticallytheyriskfloodingthemarketwithnewhouses.Whichcouldhavetheeffectofpushingdownpricesandcuttingintotheprofitsoftherealestateindustry. Whatwarningdoesthearticlegive
TheShanghaiTechnicalSupervisionBureaurecentlyreleasedtheresultsofasamplesurveyof486Modelcomputersbeingsoldinthecity’smarkets.Thesurveyrevealedthatnineof14typesor64percentofimportedbrand-namecomputersfulfilledthestandards.Alargenumberofthelow-qualityforeigncomputerswhichweremarketedasworld-famousbrandswereactuallycounterfeitedshoddyproductslackingthenecessaryinformationsuchasregisteredtrademarksfactoryoforiginqualitycertificationsandsafetyindices.InadditionasurveyofShanghaifootwearmarketsconductedbytheBureauon30-oddoccasionssinceearlythisyearindicatedvariousbrandsofforeignshoesincludingNikeandPumawerelow-qualitycounterfeitedgoods.Theallegedlyworld-famousbrandspricedbetween300-500Yuanperpairwereactuallyworthonly40-60Yuan.AnofficialfromtheChinaConsumerAssociationpointedtothefollowingcomplaintsconcerningforeigngoods:Qualityproblemsrelatedtoindividualcommoditieshavedevelopedintoauniversalproblemdirectlyrelatetobatchshipmentsofcommodities.Itisthusquiteobviousthatthecrackdownoncounterfeitshoddyforeigngoodsisataskrequiringtheutmostimmediacy.TheappearanceofshoddycounterfeitforeigngoodshasadverselyaffectedthenormaloperationsofChina’srealforeign-goodsmarketshasgreatlyharmedtheinterestsofconsumersandresultedinsubstantiallossesinstatetaxrevenue.Officialshavepointedoutthatthekeytocrackingdownoncounterfeitforeigngoodsistoattackillegalactsrelatedtosellingsham虚假的foreigngoodsatthepricesapplicableforauthenticproducts.Officialsrecommendthatcommodityinspectiontechnicalsupervisionandindustrialandcommercialdepartmentsshouldstrengthenlawenforcementeffortsincreasethefrequencyofinspectionsandeliminatethesourcesofshamforeigngoods.Enterprisesproducingandmarketingshamforeigngoodsshouldbesubjecttoseverepunishmentwithallcasesreferredtothejudicialdepartmentsforadjudicationandpublicsupervisionshouldbeintensified.Consumersontheotherhandshouldmakeeveryefforttoconstantlyenhancetheirabilitytodiscerncounterfeitforeigngoodsandshouldrefrainfromblindlypurchasingsuchproductssimplybecauseoftheirlowprice.Thesamplesurveyoncomputersdiscoveredthat______.
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