THE HEIM COMPANY ANNOUNCED --- ITS ANNUAL (A) PRODUCTIVE OPERATI...

17. The Heim company announced --- its annual

(A) productive

operating costs at its main plants in Asia have steadily

(B) effective

increased.

(C) sensitive

(A) although

(D) defective

(B) what

23. --- the current circumstances, the firm has no

choice but to sell up some of its branches.

(C) those

(D) that

(A) During

(B) Among

(C) Under

(D) As

(A) announced

(B) solicited