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Admission Tests Graduate Management Admission Test GMAT Question # 59 Topic 7 Discussion

GMAT Exam Topic 7 Question 59 Discussion:
Question #: 59
Topic #: 7

Incumbents in the United States House of Representatives who spend large amounts of money on a reelection campaign usually lose, whereas those who spend relatively little money usually win. Thus, heavy campaign spending is detrimental to an incumbent's reelection campaign.

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


A.

In the most recent elections fa the House of Representatives, roughty hatf of the winners spent large amounts of money on their campaigns.


B.

The incumbents who spend large amounts of money are the ones who know that they are politically vulnerable.


C.

Incumbents raise most of their campaign money through contributions by large corporations.


D.

Because their names are already known to the public, incumbents do not need to spend as much money to finance their campaigns as new candidates do.


E.

Most incumbents who run for reelection win their reelection campaigns.


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