But as the credit crunch causes firms in America and Europe to flounder for lack of funds, throwing supply-chains into disarray, Japan's trading-company model seems to have some merit.

但随着北美欧洲由于信贷危机所引发的资金短缺而手足无措，使供应链陷入一片混乱之时，日本商事模式似乎有其称赞之处。

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In neoclassical interest-rate theory for instance, the interest rate is believed to be determined by the supply of and demand for loanable funds.

例如，在新古典利率理论中，利率被认为是由可贷资金的供给和需求决定的。

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Lack of the management awareness on the modern enterprise, having no enough regards for the forecast of funds demand and cash flux are the main factors caused in short supply for circulating funds.

缺乏现代企业的管理意识，对需求资金量及流量预测的重视程度不够等是使企业陷入流动资金紧缺的主要原因。

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The equity orientation drove the returns but the diversification allowed us to deliver those returns in a stable fashion, which is incredibly important for an institution like Yale that requires a steady supply of funds to finance its operations.

股票导向型投资会推动收益率上升,但多元化能让收益更平稳,这对于耶鲁这样的机构极为重要,因为它需要稳定的资金供给,为学校运营提供财务支持

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