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CR · Critical Reasoning
655-705
Resolve a Paradox
It is a fact that athletes who are part of a sports team earn, on average, significantly more than those who are not. However, the athletes in teams often compete in leagues where salaries are generally high, and their non-team counterparts in these leagues earn similar amounts. Thus, being part of a team does not enhance athletes' earnings.
Which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines the argument above?
Which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines the argument above?
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In addition to salary increases, teams provide benefits such as training facilities and health care.
B
The highest-paid athletes are often those in individual sports, which do not have teams.
C
Salaries in various sports can differ greatly depending on the region, regardless of team affiliation.
D
Athletes not in teams often see salary boosts due to increases negotiated by teams in the same sport.
E
The formation of a team in a particular sport often encourages the creation of other teams in the same sport.
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YatharthApr 23, 2025
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