The global electronics market has recently been completely glutted low-cost smartphones, resulting a sharp decline in profit margins for premium brands.
Choose the correct pair of prepositions to complete the sentence.

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A with / in
B by / from
C of / into
D through / for

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Answer: A. with / in

Correct Answer: a) with / in
Explanation: The passive construction "to be glutted" (over-supplied) takes the preposition "with". The verb "result" takes the preposition "in" to introduce an eventual consequence or outcome.

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The global electronics market has recently been completely glutted ________ low-cost smartphones, resulting ________ a sharp decline in profit margins for premium brands. Choose the correct pair of prepositions to complete the sentence.

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