Examine the Following Sentence Taken from a Report

question 52

Multiple Choice

Examine the following sentence taken from a report. Which relationship to the preceding content is established by the transitional phrase? "For this reason, we need to increase our factory output by 15 percent."

• A) contrast
• B) cause-effect
• C) likeness
• D) explanation
• E) enumeration of subjects

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Definitions:

Global South

Term used to describe countries and regions located primarily in the southern hemisphere, often focusing on those with developing or underdeveloped economies, highlighting global inequities.

Wal-Mart

A multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores.

Workers

Individuals engaged in physical or mental labor, especially those employed by others, contributing to the production of goods and services.

Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.