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Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: In theory, Papua New Guinea could be a substantial exporter of tropica

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priyankurml wrote:

priyankur_saha@ml.com wrote:
Please provide your explanation.

In theory, Papua New Guinea could be a substantial exporter of tropical crops. In actuality, it is not. The reason is that 97 percent of all land is owned by clans and cannot be bought or sold by individuals, and thus the kinds of realignment of properties that would be necessary to achieve maximum production for export have been impossible to achieve.
The answer to which of the following questions would be most relevant to evaluating the adequacy of the explanation givenabove?

 

OA is E.

here is my explanation:
conclusion: Papua New Guinea couldNOT be a substantial exporter of tropical crops
Why?
Premise: (evidence) 97 percent of all land is owned by clans so realignment of properties is required to achieve maximum production.
(A) Who owns the 3 percent of the land in Papua New Guinea that is not owned byclans?
-- Not required to know the3%
(B) What percentage of Papua New Guinea’s current production of tropical crops is consumed
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Statistics : Posted by rightday1121 • on 14 May 2009, 22:17 • Replies 15 • Views 19669



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