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One idea for pension reform was to disallow payments for [#permalink]
30 Aug 2006, 05:14
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One idea for pension reform was to disallow payments for those with a certain level of income; although the idea was rejected, citizens can choose to refuse pension payments in place of private sources of income, whether derived by pension funds or personal savings, if they want.
(A) in place of private sources of income, whether derived by pension funds or personal savings
(B) in lieu of private sources of income, whether derived from pension funds or personal savings
(C) for private sources of income, whether derived from pension funds or personal savings
(D) instead of private sources of income, derived either from pension funds or personal savings
(E) rather than private sources of income, whether derived from pension funds or personal savings
Last edited by GMATT73 on 30 Aug 2006, 05:51, edited 1 time in total.
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Looks like C.
1. refused X for Y
2. derived from X or Y
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Looks like C for using the grammar rules, but B sounds pretty good to me too.
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caught between C and E.
C is better one.
refused X for Y.
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ps_dahiya wrote: Looks like C.
1. refused X for Y 2. derived from X or Y
Yup for the same reasons. C for me as well
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Am going to go with C, although I feel the right option would be "in favor of".
MG
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sperinko wrote: Why is (B) Wrong ?
I guess only bcos for does the work in 1 word what in lieu of does in 3 words...
That's the only diff I see...
Going for C here....
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sperinko wrote: Why is (B) Wrong ?
(C) is the OA because it is slightly more concise. Splitting hairs on this one!
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