Monday, 13 April 2009

OG 11 : VR : 8 :Rising inventories ...

When V/s If

Rising inventories, if not accompanied by corresponding increases in sales, can lead to production cutbacks that would hamper economic growth.

Rising inventories, when not accompanied by corresponding increases in sales, can lead to production cutbacks that would hamper economic growth.

"When" should be used in accordance to time of action and not as a condition - "If" is preferable here.

No comments:

Post a Comment