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    Question

    Choose the option that provides the most appropriate and contextually fitting word for each blank.

    The company's decision to invest in new technology is expected to ___________ overall productivity.

    A diminish Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B reducing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C decrease Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D enhance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E impair Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Diminish, reducing, and decrease: These words imply a negative impact on productivity, which contradicts the expectation of increased output. Impair: This word suggests a weakening or hindering effect, which wouldn't align with the expected improvement. Enhance: This word means to improve or strengthen, perfectly capturing the expected positive impact on productivity from the new technology.

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