A（）is a special type of parent company that exercises little operating control over the subsidiary，merely“holding”its stock as an investment.

Both joint ventures and wholly-owned facilities are（）.

As for the influence of Internet，nowhere（）the results more clearly than in the US.

Which of the following statements concerning intellectual property is wrong？（）

We have made（）that we would accept D/P terms for your present order.

Nobody knows the time of shipment,（）?

The suggestion that the CEO（）the prizes is welcomed by all.

The headquarters of the WTO is（）.

The consignment certainly does not match the samples（）you sent us last month.

Complaint prevailed and this compelled the producer to resolve（）improvements.