PrepTest 87, Section 2, Question 26

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People should patronize businesses that meet high ethical standards, and the news media should help them to patronize those businesses. Therefore, when a business performs a notably ethical action, the news media should publicize that fact, for hearing of a business's ethical conduct is often enough to motivate people to patronize that business.

People should patronize businesses that meet high ethical standards, and the news media should help them to patronize those businesses. Therefore, when a business performs a notably ethical action, the news media should publicize that fact, for hearing of a business's ethical conduct is often enough to motivate people to patronize that business.

People should patronize businesses that meet high ethical standards, and the news media should help them to patronize those businesses. Therefore, when a business performs a notably ethical action, the news media should publicize that fact, for hearing of a business's ethical conduct is often enough to motivate people to patronize that business.

People should patronize businesses that meet high ethical standards, and the news media should help them to patronize those businesses. Therefore, when a business performs a notably ethical action, the news media should publicize that fact, for hearing of a business's ethical conduct is often enough to motivate people to patronize that business.

Question
26

Which one of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?

Some businesses that have high ethical standards do not actually meet those standards.

Meeting high ethical standards is primarily a matter of refraining from unethical behavior.

It is relatively easy for a business to meet its ethical standards if it does not set them very high.

The news media is more likely to publicize a business's unethical conduct than it is to publicize a business's ethical conduct.

Some businesses that meet high ethical standards would not do so if they could not remain profitable while meeting those standards.

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