In the last paragraph, "the odds are poor" mainly because______.
A. the vice-President disagrees with the changes
B. Obama is inconsistent in his vote toward legal reform
C. Obama once supported the restriction on jurisdiction-shopping by class-action lawyers
D. lawyers have strong influence on Obama"s administration and the new congress
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Unemployment insurance serves as the economys automatic stabilizer in that it______.
A. provides the unemployed with the necessities of life
B. keeps the level of family consumption
C. keeps the unemployed from causing riots to the society
D. maintains the original level of the nation"s purchasing power
Which of the following has the highest threshold?
A. Mississippi"s maximum benefit.
B. The average weekly benefit.
C. The federal poverty threshold.
D. Half the average private-sector wage.
Which of the following best describes the authors development of the passage?
A. Background information→introducing the issue→describing its current situation.
B. Introducing the issue→describing its current situation→citing ways to solve the issue.
C. Describing its current situation→offering the reasons→citing ways to solve the issue.
D. Introducing the issue→giving the background information→describing its current situation.
How is economic power applied when a manufacturer wants to hire more workers?
A. He offers them welfare funds.
B. He pays them according to their work.
C. He provides free board and lodging.
D. He gives them chances of getting promoted.