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the first meal. (B)J is the only one of the five cooks who can cook the second meal. (C)Any one of exactly three of the five cooks can cook the second meal. (D)K is the only one of the five cooks who can cook the fourth meal. (E)Either one of exactly two of the five cooks can cook the fifth meal.
23.Which of the following most logically completes the argument below?
In recent years, the proportion of car buyers who buy new cars rather than used cars has declined.Some consumers have attributed this change to an increase in new-car prices.As evidence of the price increase, they cite figures that show that, even adjusting for inflation, the price that the buyer of a new car pays, on average, is far higher now than a few years ago. This evidence is unpersuasive, however, because (A)the value of a car that is bought new declines much more rapidly than does the value of a car that is bought used (B)after someone has bought a car, it might be several years before that person next buys a car (C)a decline in the proportion of car buyers who buy new cars must necessarily mean that the proportion who buy used cars has increased (D)the relative increase in used-car sales might be explained by the decisions of only a small proportion of all car buyers (E)the change in the average price paid for a new car could result solely from more people’s rejecting inexpensive new cars in favor of used cars
24.In Bassaria a group of that country’s most senior judges has criticized the uniform mandatory sentences recently introduced for certain specific crimes.The judges argue that such sentences, by depriving them of all discretion in setting sentences, make it impos- sible for them to consider either aggravating or exten- uating circumstances and so make it impossible to achieve true justice―the fitting of the severity of the punishment to the gravity of the particular crime. Which of the following, if true, provides the strongest evidence for the claim that in Bassaria the newly introduced mandatory sentences are not necessarily a change for the worse with respect to achieving true justice as defined in the argument? (A)Before mandatory sentencing, judges in eastern Bassaria imposed strikingly different sentences from those in western Bassaria for equally grave instances of the s
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