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1、2013年1月MBA/MPA/MPACC管理类联考英语真题SectionI UseofEnglish1(V>8}zn Directions:oXA3i Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)q'kZ3G Giventheadvantagesofelectronicmoney,youmightthinkthatwewouldmovequicklytothecashless
2、societyinwhichallpaymentsaremadeelectronically. 1___ atruecashlesssocietyisprobablynotaroundthecorner.Indeed,predictionshavebeen 2__ fortwodecadesbuthavenotyetcometofruition.Forexample,BusinessWeekpredictedin1975thatelectronicmeansofpaymentwouldsoon"revolutionizethev
3、ery 3__ ofmoneyitself,"onlyto 4__ itselfseveralyearslater.Whyhasthemovementtoacashlesssocietybeenso 5__ incoming?qx0RCP/s Althoughelectronicmeansofpaymentmaybemoreefficientthanapaymentssystembasedonpaper,severalfactorswork 6__ thedisappearanceofthepapersystem.Fir
4、st,itisvery 7__ tosetupthecomputer,cardreader,andtelecommunicationsnetworksnecessarytomakeelectronicmoneythe 8__ formofpaymentSecond,papercheckshavetheadvantagethatthey 9__ receipts,somethingthatmanyconsumersareunwillingto 10__ .Third,theuseofpaperchecksgivescons
5、umersseveraldaysof"float"-ittakesseveraldays 11__ acheckiscashedandfundsare 12__ fromtheissuer'saccount,whichmeansthatthewriterofthecheckcancaminterestonthefundsinthemeantime. 13__ electronicpaymentsarcimmediate,theyeliminatethefloatfortheconsumer.T(@y#09 Fourth,el
6、ectronicmeansofpaymentmay 14__ securityandprivacyconcerns.Weoftenhearmediareportsthatanunauthorizedhackerhasbeenabletoaccessacomputerdatabaseandtoalterinformation 15__ there.Thefactthatthisisnotan16__occurrencemeansthatdishonestpersonsmightbeabletoaccessbankaccountsi
7、nelectronicpaymentssystemsand 17__ fromsomeoneelse'saccounts.The 18__ ofthistypeoffraudisnoeasytask,andanewfieldofcomputerscienceisdevelopingto19__ securityissues.Afurtherconcernisthattheuseofelectronicmeansofpaymentleavesanelectronic 20__ thatcontainsalargeamount
8、ofpersonaldata.Thereareconcernsthatgovernment,employers,andmarketersmightbeabletoaccessthesedata,thereb