Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: In the effort to fire a Civil Service employee, his or her manager may

A Note on Answer Choice(E)
In the effort to fire a Civil Service employee, his or her manager may have to spend up to $100,000 of tax money. Since Civil Service employees know how hard it is to fire them, they tend to loaf. This explains in large part why the government is so inefficient.

It can be properly inferred on the basis of the statements above that the author believes which of the following?

I. Too much job security can have a negative influence on workers.
II. More government workers should be fired.
III. Most government workers are Civil Service employees.

(A) I only
(B) I and III only
(C) II only
(D) I, II, and III
(E) IIIonly

Explanation on(E):  Statement III is not necessarily implied by the statements of the author because most government workers do not need to be Civil Service employees to make the government inefficient(e.g. , a small number of Civil Service employees in a huge military government could cause a lot of waste and inefficiency if these employees are
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Statistics : Posted by gaubeo308 • on 09 Dec 2009, 16:41 • Replies 15 • Views 21271

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