Sometimes, by buying something cheap now, you will be costing yourself more in the long run.
有时候你花了很少钱买了便宜货,但它日后可能要花掉更多的钱。
Such administrative overheads in a business are analogous to the cost of government in a nation.
一家企业的这种行政管理开支类似于一个国家的政府管理所用的开支。