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jennifer1979

13. Defense department analysts worry that the ability of the US to wage a prolonged war would be seriously endangered if the machine-tool manufacturing base shrinks further. Before the Defense department publicly connected this security isue with the import quota issue, however, the machine-tool industry raised the national security issue in its petition for import quotas.

which of the following, if true, contributes most to an explanation of the machine-tool industry's raising the issue above regarding national security?

A.when the aircraft industries retooled, they provided a large amount of work for tool builders.

B. The defense department is only marginally concerned with the effects of foreign competition on the machine-tool industry.

C. the machine-tool industry encountered difficulty in obtaining governmental protection against imports on grouds other than defense.

D. a few weapons important for defense consist of parts that do not require extensive machining.

E. several federal government programs have been designed which will enable domenstic machine tool manufacturing firms to compete successfully with foreign toolmakers.

answer:  C

为什么B 不对呀？

babypace

jennifer,这题的讨论连接太多了，你能不能搜索一下置顶的提问连接。如果不能解决你的问题，再提问。谢谢

gening

这个题是说machine-tool industry为了能让自己受到重视,就把自己的重要性和国防安全联系起来,他们用这种手段来获得政府的支持.B根本没提machine-tool industry.这道题不是问defense department的.

paulineliao

在哪里能找到这道题的解释，我也不是很懂，请NN帮帮啦。