Question
Statement: Cyclone XXX struck the coast of city ABC
where the JKL company was carrying out their marine food exports. JKL Company reported a massive downfall in their profits after the event in their latest earnings release. Which of the following options strengthens the statement? A. A substantial revenue of Company JKL comes from the operations in ABC City. B. Company JKL has an excellent reputation in the marine exports from the last 25 years.Solution
A strengthens while B is neutral
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