[单项选择]What was now the attitude of the department store in this legal case（）
A. They refused to apologize for having followed her through the town.
B. They regretted having wrongly accused her of stealing.
C. They still suspected that she was a thief.
D. They agreed to pay her $ 3,000 damages.

[单项选择]What was nm4 the attitude of the department store in this legal case
A. They refused to apologize for having followed her through the town.
B. They regretted having wrongly accused her of stealing.
C. They still suspected that she was a thief.
D. The agreed to pay her $ 3, 000 damages.

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Department Store

A mainstay of retailing in the United States is the department store, a large-scale retailing instituting that has a very broad and deep product assortment(分类), tires not to compete on the basis of price, and provides a wide array or customer services.
Traditional department stores offer a greater variety of merchandise and services than does any other type of retail store. They feature both"soft goods" —such as apparel, sheets, towels, and bedding (寝具)—and "hard goods" —including furniture, appliances, and consumer electronics. Department stores also attract— and satisfy—consumers by offering many customer services. The combination of destinctive, appealing merchandise and numerous customer services is designed to allow the stores to maintain the manufacturers’suggested retail prices. That is, department stores strive to charge" full" or "nondiscounted" (不打折扣的) prices.
Department stores face mounting pr
A. all kinds of services
B. all kinds of merchandise
C. household electrical appliances
D. only clothes and bedding

[单项选择]A department store ran an advertisement in the paper, stating that 17% of the cost of a provided grocery bag of items would be deducted at the cash register. If an individual placed $180 worth of merchandise in the bag, what would be the discounted price of the items, before taxes (rounded to the nearest dollar)
A. $144
B. $149
C. $156
D. $163
E. $168

[简答题]A department store made an announcement in the local newspaper to launch a bonus sale promotion in July 2008. Under this promotion plan any consumer who bought commodities for RMB 200 yuan would be granted one bonus coupon with a particular number for a lucky-draw. The lucky-draw would be made publicly on 31 July 2008. During July Mr Zhou received five coupons for buying commodities totalling more than RMB 1,000 yuan in the department store. On 31 July 2008 the department store made the lucky-draw in public and announced all the numbers of coupons in winning the bonus. On 2 August 2008 the department store put a written notice on the notice board in the front of its premises, stating that the winners should come to cash the bonus before 10 August 2008, otherwise they should be regarded as automatically giving up the bonus. On 12 August 2008 Mr Zhou got to know the lucky number on one of his coupons was the same as the lucky number for the first class bonus of RMB 5,000 yuan. He went

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In January 2011 Department Store entered into a sales contract with Appliance Co to buy 100 refrigerators from the latter at a price of RMB 3,000 yuan/piece, total price being RMB 300,000 yuan. The payment would be made in two instalments: 100,000 yuan as advance payment to be paid after the conclusion of the contract, and the remaining 200,000 yuan to be paid in April 2011. Upon receiving the advance payment Appliance Co would deliver all the products. After the conclusion of the sales contract, Department Store made the first payment of 100,000 yuan and received all the products delivered by Appliance Co. In the same month, Appliance Co intended to rent a space of 100 m2 from Department Store to exhibit its other appliance products. For this purpose the two parties entered into a rental agreement and agreed upon the following terms and conditions: the term of rental would be one year as from January to December 2011; the total rental would be RMB 400,000 yuan and be paid RMB 10

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W: Friendship Department Store. May I help you
M: Yes, could you tell me when the store closes today
W: We close at 7:30.
M: I see. And when do you open
W: Nine o’clock on the weekend.
M: Fine. Thank you very much.

What’s the probable relationship between the two speakers（　）.
A. Receptionist and customer.
B. Waitress and customer.
C. Salesperson and customer.
D. Nurse and patient.

[单项选择]As she walked round the huge department store, Edith reflected how difficult it was to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father. She wish that he was as easy to please as her mother, who was always delighted with perfume.
Besides, shopping at this time of the year was a most disagreeable experience; people trod on your toes, poked you with their elbows and almost knocked you over in their haste to get to a bargain ahead of you.
Partly to have a rest, Edith paused in front of a counter where some attractive ties were on display. "They are real silk", the assistant assured her, trying to tempt her. "Worth double the price. " But Edith knew from past experience that her choice of ties hardly ever pleased her father.
She moved on reluctantly and then quite by chance, stopped where a small crowd of man had gathered round a counter. She found some good quality pipes on sale—and the prices were very reasonable. Edith did not hesitate for long: although her father only
A. did not like present
B. never got present
C. preferred ties
D. was difficult to choose a present for

[简答题]In what now seems like the prehistoric times of computer history, the early post-war era(战后时期), there was a quite widespread concern that computers would take over the world from man one day.( Passage 2 )