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    Question

    (A) the company reported a profit this quarter, 

    (B) expenses increased significantly,  (C) leading to concerns about sustainability (i) even though (ii) because (iii) although In each of the following questions, three statements are given. For each question, three starters are also given which can be used to integrate all three statements into a meaningful and coherent composition. Select a starter or starters from the following options that can be used to combine the given statements in a grammatically accurate and contextually meaningful manner.
    A Only (i) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only (iii) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only (i) and (iii) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only (ii) and (iii) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Using (i): Even though the company reported a profit this quarter, expenses increased significantly, leading to concerns about sustainability. Using (iii): Although the company reported a profit this quarter, expenses increased significantly, leading to concerns about sustainability. (ii) "because" does not fit as it implies a cause-effect relationship which is not implied here.

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