3. NBTel's Competitive telecommunications rates can help an employer realize annual savings of 25 percent and more. Lower property and commercial taxes ,Canada's second lowest electric power rates, and no business of salary taxes make. Saint John an ideal cost-saving location. In recent comparative studies to detemine the least expensive city center, Saint John ranked number one compared to 27 U. S. cities.

4. Saint John means profitability and good business sense. To help companies considering business expansion or relocation ,the newly created Greater Saint John Economic Development Commission is ready to take an active role in your evaluation process. General manager Steve Carson says the Commission's role is simple :We're
here to make it easier to set up or expand a business in Saint John.

Questions 13-16
. For questions 13-1 6,choose the correct title for each paragraph from the box below.
. For each paragraph (1-4)mark one letter (AG) on your Answer Sheet.
. Do not mark any letter twice.

13. Paragraph 1 ..........
14. Paragraph 2 ..........
15. Paragraph 3 ..........
16. Paragraph 4 ..........

A. Low living cost
B. Good traffic and telecommunication services
O. Sanit John's cheap rents
D. Two classes of rents
E. The number one expensive city center
F. Encouragement for new business activities
G. Good business sense

Questions 17-20
. Using the information in the text , complete each sentence 17-20 ,with a phrase from the list below (A -G) .
. For each sentence (17 20) mark one letter (AG) on your Answer Sheet.
. De not mark any letter twice.

17. The task of Greater Saint John Economic Development Commission is to. . . . . .
18. In Saint John, employees'wages. . . . . .
19. There are a few reasons why national companies. . . . . .
20. In Saint John ,New Brunswick it is easier than elsewhere for companies to. . . . .

A. cost twenty-three percent less than other major centers
B. make important decisions
C. take advantage of human resources
D. link your business to others all over the world
E. determine the cheapest city center
F. consider Saint John to be their home
G. help set up or expand a business in this city

PART FOUR
Questions 21 -35
. Read this advertisement.
. Choose the best word to fill each gap.
. For each question (21 35) mark one letter (A , B ,C ,D)on your Answer Sheet.
. One answer has been given as an example.

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