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It has been estimated that the annual cost to Company X of import tariffs in lost revenue and excess taxes is at least $500,000 a year.

A. the annual cost to Company X of import tariffs in lost revenue and excess taxes is at least $500,000 a year
B. the annual cost of import tariffs to Company X is at least $500,000 a year because of lost revenue and excess taxes
C. import tariffs cost Company X at least $500,000 a year in lost revenue and excess taxes
D. $500,000 a year in lost revenue and excess taxes is the annual cost to Company X of import tariffs
E. lost revenue and excess taxes cost Company X at least $500,000 a year because of import tariffs




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Re: It has been estimated that the annual cost to Company X of import tari [#permalink] New post   10 Aug 2022, 02:56
Why not B? And why C?
C is missing the use of words 'the annual cost' while B might be verbose but it includes all.

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Re: It has been estimated that the annual cost to Company X of import tari [#permalink] New post   10 Aug 2022, 07:14
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Why not B? And why C?
C is missing the use of words 'the annual cost' while B might be verbose but it includes all.

Hi priyanka9892,

You may want to take a look at the official question that this question is based on.
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Re: It has been estimated that the annual cost to Company X of import tari [#permalink] New post   17 Aug 2022, 23:59
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sir explanation pls why not b?
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Re: It has been estimated that the annual cost to Company X of import tari [#permalink] New post   18 Aug 2022, 00:08
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sir explanation pls why not b?


Redundancy. You don't need to say "a year" when you've already mentioned "annual" cost.

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Re: It has been estimated that the annual cost to Company X of import tari [#permalink] New post   19 Aug 2022, 12:03
priyanka9892 wrote:
Why not B? And why C?
C is missing the use of words 'the annual cost' while B might be verbose but it includes all.

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The "Annual cost" and "a year" in the same sentence is redundant.
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