Reading Comprehension (RC) | Re: Federal efforts to aid minority businesses began in the 1960's when th

Hey GMATNinja and GMATNinjaTwo

Can you help to explain Q5 and Q7? I got them wrong

5. The author refers to the "financial and operating problems" (line 38) encountered by MESBIC's primarily in order to

(A) broaden the scope of the discussion to include the legal considerations of funding MESBIC's through sponsoring companies
(B) call attention to the fact that MESBIC's must receive adequate funding in order to function effectively
(C) show that sponsoring companies were willing to