Companies often purchase plant assets on an installment plan, or by issuing a note payable.

公司购买长期资产时经常使用分期付款方式或使用远期应付票据。

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Some economists believe that selling goods and services to consumers on an installment plan is one of the major factors in making our high standard of living possible.

一些经济学家认为，用分期付款的方式向客户销售商品和劳务是提高人们生活水平的一个重要因素。

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Revised: You don't know what your true character is until you have run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.

只有当汽车没油、分期付款购物和抚养青春期的孩子时，人的本来品性才会显露出来。

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Paired with that would be a prohibition on a mortgage lender from declaring a loan in default if an installment plan has been obtained.

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