Matsushitatheworld’slargestproviderofconsumerelectronicshasdecidedtomoveinonHollywood.LastweekendMatsushitacompanyleadersmetwithmoviesVIPsfromMCAInc.theentertainmentcommunitythatproducedthemoviesas“Jaws

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Matsushita the world’s largest provider of consumer electronics has decided to move in on Hollywood. Last weekend Matsushita company leaders met with movies VIPs from MCA Inc. the entertainment community that produced the movies as “Jaws” and “E.T. the Extra-terrestrial”. If the negotiations are successful Matsushita will pay somewhere between $6 billion and $7.5 billion for MCA by far the largest U.S. buying by a Japanese company.

       The deal is larger than last year’s $5 billion buying of Columbia Pictures by Matsushita’s competitor Sony Corporation. The movement by the Japanese companies shows Tokyo’s growing interest in the entertainment world. It is surprising for both sides of the Pacific Ocean. Why does a disciplined no-nonsense nation like Japan want to get into show business? The answer is quite simple: To make money. Japanese corporation leaders feel the global potential of the entertainment business and recognize that there is an increasing market for movies and television in the rapidly industrializing world.

65.   The movement of buying American entertainment companies by the Japanese shows       that____      _.

      A. American movies are better than Japanese

      B. Japan has growing interest in the entertainment world

      C. Japanese market is larger than American market

      D. Japanese people are richer

66.   A disciplined nation like Japan wants to get into show business because _____

      A. they want to make money

      B. they want to learn from American people

      C. they want to entertain their people

      D. they want to win in the competition

67.   Matsushita would pay ______ for MCA.

      A.$5 billion

      B.$6 billion

      C.$7.5 billion

      D. Somewhere between $6 billion to $7.5 billion

Answer 1

BAD