An inventory equal to 90 days sales is as much as even the strongest businesses carry, and then only as a way to anticipate higher prices or ensure against shortages.
A debt ratio of 30% of gross domestic product is even so much that the strongest national economies incur, and then only as a means to finance short-term undertakings of national or international prominence.
A. even so much that
B. even as much that
C. even so much as
D. so much as even
E. as much as even
A debt ratio of 30% of gross domestic product is even so much that the strongest national economies incur, and then only as a means to finance short-term undertakings of national or international prominence.
A. even so much that
B. even as much that
C. even so much as
D. so much as even
E. as much as even
Here is about two things: debt ratio .............. is..............economies.........
as much as, this is the structure that this sentence is trying to say, so we go with E
as much as even the strongest national economies incur
Here even means on the same level; in the same plane or line; parallel
A debt ratio of 30% of gross domestic product is even as much as even the strongest national economies incur.
The whole sentence means the debt ratio is on the same level as the national economies, you can simplily say that the debt ratio is equal to the national economies.