该公司称，由于持续亏损而将于1990年停止生产化肥。

The company said it will stop producing fertilizer in 1990 because of continued losses.

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假如未来的处境不确定，那么生产就总是有风险的，可能获利也可能亏损，这取决于企业家的方法。

As future conditions are uncertain, production is always speculative. It may result either in a surplus or in a deficit in the means of the entrepreneur.

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但是产业界分析人士说，即使汽车销售量好转，美国汽车制造商还是会亏损，因为每辆车的生产成本都超过了它的销售价格。

But industry analysts say, even if car sales were better, U.S. manufacturers would still be losing money because the cost of producing each vehicle exceeds what they can charge to sell them.

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