Question
Be it cash crops or food crops, the _____
is profit and this is what matters _____ any small farmer. In the following sentences, there are two blanks. Find out the appropriate words for filling up the blanks.Solution
The word 'bottom line' means 'the final line in the accounts of a company or organization, stating the total profit or loss that has been made'. The preposition in the second blank is 'for'.
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