Although the market has been flat, residential property costs remain high. Nevertheless, the fall-off in demand has had an impact on resale values.

尽管市场一直疲软，房价持续偏高。然而需求的减少还是对二手房价格产生了影响。

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Food sourced locally is generally fresher than food brought in from far away, and the energy costs and related environmental impact of getting it to market is just bound to be lower in most cases.

当地生产的食品相比较于外地产的要更加新鲜；通常，当地产的食品免去了运输，降低了能耗，更为环保。

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Based on Corporate Governance framework, this paper analyzes the impact of agency costs on the audit fees by using Chinese A-stock market panel data from 2001 to 2003.

笔者借助公司内部治理框架，运用2001—2003年我国A股上市公司面板数据，考察了代理成本对于审计定价的影响。

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Market impact costs have to do with how much your trade will move the market against you, and opportunity costs relate to what other trades you could have made if there wasn't a delay in your trade.

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It does matter, because expenses and market-impact costs go on and on--while market-beating stock selection does not.

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These investors need to be wary of not only trading commissions and exchange fees, which go up as you break a large order into smaller pieces, but also market impact and opportunity costs.

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