Many businesses ship their products by rail if they are shipping long distance because it can be（）to ship in large quantities by rail than by truck.A、more expensiveB、cheaperC、fasterD、safer
Many businesses ship their products by rail if they are shipping long distance because it can be（）to ship in large quantities by rail than by truck.
- A、more expensive
- B、cheaper
- C、faster
- D、safer
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