That operates on the notion that the iconic McDonald's burger should cost the same in each of the more than 120 countries it's produced.

如果这个概念上运作，典型的实力是：麦当劳的汉堡早120多个国家的生产成本应当是一样的。

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So they should cost a lot less to buy, but the deal often isn't anywhere near as good as it should be.

因此电子书的售价应该便宜很多，可事实上这笔买卖往往没有理所应该的那么划算。

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Nokia yesterday refused to say how much it thinks the licences to use its technology should cost, but typical licence payments are a few dollars.

诺基亚昨天拒绝说明使用它的技术需要付多少牌照费，但典型的牌照费没有几个钱。

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Beyond the hiring of its own employees, Buchanan Renewable's generation of lower-cost electricity should lead to further job growth as small businesses will spend less on utilities.

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Prospective patients must be fit for travel, the cost must make economic sense, the length of stay should be relatively short and follow-up care must be predictable and fairly brief.

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In theory, global trade should cause prices in different countries to converge: the prices of low-cost producers should gradually increase as wages rise (ie, China's falling prices were a temporary anomaly), while the prices of high-cost producers should fall.

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By 2020, solar should cost-competitive with other energy sources in 47 states.

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The complementary nature of these transactions should lead to cost-saving synergies once they are fully integrated.

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