Then, too, as the supply of youthful workers shrinks, wages should rise and push up the rate of inflation and the cost of capital.

随之而来的将是年轻劳工供给的收缩，劳动报酬势必因此而增加，并因此提高通胀率和资本成本。

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The reason internal rate of return calculations remain popular, despite their overwhelming disadvantages, is that they do not require you to specify the cost of capital or alternative rate of return.

尽管存在无法弥补的缺陷，但内部回报率仍然盛行的原因在于，它们不要求你明确说明资金成本或另类回报率。

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The nation's capital has some of the worst traffic congestion in the country, plus an 11.3% unemployment rate and a high cost of living.

美国的首都的交通拥堵程度在美国是最糟糕的，再加上高达11.3%的失业率和高额的生活花销。

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For the poor, an investment is worthwhile only if its returns exceed the cost of capital, ie, the rate they must pay on money borrowed from the bank.

ECONOMIST: The World Bank cannot go where its research is leading it

For richer entrepreneurs who can finance themselves, on the other hand, an investment is worth doing if it exceeds the opportunity cost of capital, ie, the rate they can earn by putting their money in the bank.

ECONOMIST: The World Bank cannot go where its research is leading it

This makes it all the more surprising that some companies pay little attention to the impact on the discount rate of changes in their cost of capital.

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