For similar cars and drivers, automobile insurance for collision damage has always cost more in Greatport than in Fairmont. Police studies, however, show that cars owned by Greatport residents are, on average, slightly less likely to be involved in a collision than cars in Fairmont. Clearly, therefore, insurance companies are making a greater profit on collision-damage insurance in Greatport than in Fairmont.
Which of the following is an assumption on which the argument depends?
2. . For similar cars and drivers, automobile insurance for collision damage has always cost more in Greatport than in Fairmont.  olice studies, however, show that cars owned by Greatport residents are, on average, slightly less likely to be involved in a collision than cars in Fairmont. Clearly, therefore, insurance companies are making a greater profit on collision-damage insurance in Greatport than in Fairmont. Which of the following is an assumption on which the argument depends? A. Repairing typical collision damage does not cost more in Greatport than in Fairmont. B. There are no more motorists in Greatport than in Fairmont. C. Greatport residents who have been in a collision are more likely to report it to their insurance company than Fairmont residents are. D. Fairmont and Greatport are the cities with the highest collision-damage insurance rates. E. The insurance companies were already aware of the difference in the likelihood of collisions before the publication of the police reports.
6.Cells need t-gland to grow constantly. Cancer cells have a lot of t-glands so they can grow endless. Drug to block t-gland will benefit patient. WEAKEN A. Drug can not reliably block t-gland. (a confusing one) B. Drug block t-glands both of cancer and non cancer cells. (my choice)
7. Two bridges: A is in renovation so no payment needed to pass it. Therefore, the toll fee of B should be increased to compensate the loss since majority of people use bridge B and ....(to continue) My answer: It is inconvenient for people to switch between the bridges.
8. Russian eats potatos, other vege and a little meat. Potatos production has declined. So to expect % of potatos in daily diet to go down as well because the increase in potatos price due to the less supply. STRENGTHEN My choice: other vege same nutrituion as potatos are cheaper and available. Confusion one: potatos are more expensive than meat.
9. Drug producers’ concern and Government new regulation body to investigate and report quality of drug. WEAKEN. Answer: Exceggerated news reports exist currently and the new body will stop them.
10. State has no law to regulate financial planners. But it is not a big deal since there are laws for accountants, lawyers, analysts, even though some of them are part time financial planners. ASSUMPTION My answer: no financial planner are not accountants, lawyers, analysts.
11. Country imposed tariffs on export of unprocessed beans to protect its own processing industries. If apply no tariffs, the farmers are benefited but the government concerns that the tariff protect the industry in the urban and without tariff, the unemployment rate will go up. WEAKEN My answer: small farmers are driven out of the land due to the tariff and are moving to the city.
12. Boldface: I can’t remember the full statement but it is similar to JiJin about insurance declamations between different places. And the author agrees only part of the view and completely disagree it as a whole.
9. Drug producers’ concern and Government new regulation body to investigate and report quality of drug. WEAKEN. Answer: Exceggerated news reports exist currently and the new body will stop them. ===================================================== DON'T UNDERSTAND!!!
10. State has no law to regulate financial planners. But it is not a big deal since there are laws for accountants, lawyers, analysts, even though some of them are part time financial planners. ASSUMPTION My answer: no financial planner are not accountants, lawyers, analysts. ============================================= DON'T THINK THE ANS. IS RIGHT!!!
ASSUMPTION: laws for accountants, lawyers, and ananlysts are able to regulate for financial planners efficiently.