GMU 3rd year 8 unit

The ... is the duration between initial development and maximum capacity utilization of a product.

• ramp-up period

• emerging economy

• robust design

The guidelines had a (an) ... and bureaucratic nature.

• retained

• update

• prescriptive

Extraordinary people ... society forward.

• incorporate

• propel

• reap

A week's stay in that five-star hotel cost us ... .

• a chicken feed

• an arm and a leg

• a cash cow

The auditors noticed a (an) ... between the two supposedly independent companies.

• backbone

• linkage

• incorporation

If we neglect our environment, we will surely ... .

• burn our fingers

• incorporate feedback

• reap what we sow

The automaker is ... a number of its cars in an effort to make them more appealing to younger consumers.

• revamping

• emerging

• facilitating

A (an) ... technology can be defined as a radically novel and relatively fast growing technology.

• emerging

• robust

• binding

One third of families with a serious patient are on the ... because of the high cost of treatment.

• backbone

• feedback

• breadline

America's wealth is ... by a global system which exploits the world's poor.

• underpinned

• retained

• incorporated