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CR · Critical Reasoning
655-705
Complete the Passage
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Which of the following, if true, most logically completes the passage? A recent survey revealed that over 75 percent of the citizens of Eldoria County supported a significant enhancement of the bus transit system as a way to greatly alleviate traffic on the county's roads and were willing to contribute to the funding through increased fees. However, the survey results suggest that the enhancement of the bus system, if successfully implemented, would be unlikely to achieve its objective of reducing traffic, because __________.
Which of the following, if true, most logically completes the passage? A recent survey revealed that over 75 percent of the citizens of Eldoria County supported a significant enhancement of the bus transit system as a way to greatly alleviate traffic on the county's roads and were willing to contribute to the funding through increased fees. However, the survey results suggest that the enhancement of the bus system, if successfully implemented, would be unlikely to achieve its objective of reducing traffic, because __________.
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the proposed enhancement to the bus system will allow some residents who live and work in different areas to use public transport
B
the periods of peak traffic caused by commuters using cars have increased from about 30 minutes each to nearly 90 minutes each over the last decade
C
most supporters of the bus system enhancement indicated that they experienced less traffic during their daily commute as the main advantage they would gain
D
less than 25 percent of residents opposed the enhancement, and about half of them expressed no strong feelings about it
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the enhancement of the bus system will necessitate the building of several miles of new bus lanes
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