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CR · Critical Reasoning
655-705
Complete the Passage
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Which of the following best completes the passage below? Advocates for free higher education for everyone are mistaken. The expenses associated with providing free higher education will likely outweigh its advantages. Numerous skilled trades require hands-on training and apprenticeships instead of a college degree. In fact, this could potentially worsen the unemployment situation, since ___________________.
Which of the following best completes the passage below? Advocates for free higher education for everyone are mistaken. The expenses associated with providing free higher education will likely outweigh its advantages. Numerous skilled trades require hands-on training and apprenticeships instead of a college degree. In fact, this could potentially worsen the unemployment situation, since ___________________.
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there would simply be more qualified candidates competing for the same limited job opportunities
B
the government would struggle to recoup the additional funds spent on free higher education
C
there are currently more jobs available in skilled trades than in professions requiring a degree
D
the primary goal of higher education should not solely be employment
E
the number of individuals in the working-age population is projected to increase significantly in the near future
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KshitizMay 1, 2025
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