I have made up the sentences below.
(1) My stove is not working. I want to buy a new one because the cost of repair is very high.
(2) My stove is not working. I want to buy a new one because the cost of a repair is very high.
(3) My stove is not working. I want to buy a new one because the cost of repairs is very high.
I am not sure which noun form is correct. Thank you for your help.
correct noun form [cost of repair] [cost of a repair] or [cost of repairs]
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Re: correct noun form [cost of repair] [cost of a repair] or [cost of repairs]
All possible, but (1) is the most natural.