Information and IdeasVery hardInference from an author's placement of a fact
Information and Ideas practice question
The company's annual report describes its record profits on page one and its record fine for pollution on page forty-seven, in a footnote, in a smaller typeface than the rest of the page. ____
Which choice most logically completes the text?
- A. The report's layout suggests the company wishes the fine to be noticed as little as the law allows.Correct
- B. The fine was smaller than the profits.
- C. The company is proud of the fine.
- D. The report has only forty-seven pages.
Answer: A. The report's layout suggests the company wishes the fine to be noticed as little as the law allows.
Page one against a small footnote on page forty-seven.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The fine was smaller than the profits.
- Sizes are not compared.
- C. The company is proud of the fine.
- The reverse.
- D. The report has only forty-seven pages.
- Not stated.
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