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(1) The sheer scale of the investment it took to begin commercial expansion at sea reflects the immensity of the profits that such East-West trade could create. 单句 4. Which of the sentences below best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence in the passage? Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential information A. The high cost to investors of developing trade by sea between East and West indicates the great size of the profits that such trade could produce. B. The profits that could be created by sea trade between East and West were im