Two Small Communities, Charlestown and Gladsville Are Only a Short

question 7

Multiple Choice

Two small communities, Charlestown and Gladsville are only a short distance from each other and often work together to instigate policies that keep their communities thriving. However, after the latest effort to increase the amount of organized sports for children in each community, they noticed that Charlestown was benefiting from the change at a much higher rate than Gladsville. What could be the issue?

• A) The committee was not considering key community-based differences, such as the lifestyle and age of families in the communities
• B) The committee was not considering key environmental-based differences, such as the size and elevation of the community
• C) The committee did not consider key talent-based differences, such as the athletic abilities of the communities
• D) The committee did not account for the lack of sports equipment available to Gladsville
• E) The committee did not account for economic differences, such as the prevalence of poverty in the communities

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