The program to control the entry of illegal drugs into the country was a failure in 19If the program had been successful, the wh

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问题 The program to control the entry of illegal drugs into the country was a failure in 19If the program had been successful, the wholesale price of most illegal drugs would not have dropped substantially in 19The argument in the passage would be most seriously weakened if it were true that

选项 A、in 1987 smugglers of illegal drugs, as a group, had significantly more funds at their disposal than did the country’s customs agents.
B、domestic production of illegal drugs increased substantially in 1987.
C、the author’s statements were made in order to embarrass the officials responsible for the drug-control program.
D、in 1987 illegal drugs entered the country by a different set of routes than they did in 1986.
E、the country’s citizens spent substantially more money on illegal drugs in 1987 than they did in 1986.

答案B

解析 如果国内生产的违法药物显著增加,总供给就可能在没有更多违法药物进入该国和该计划没有任何失败的情况下上升(从而价格下降)。因此,选项(B)是正确答案;其他选项没有削弱该论述 走私者有更多的钱[选项(A)]说明他们可能有能力避开控制。该作者的意图[选项(C)]与该论述表达的推理是否有说服力无关;路线的改变[选项(D)]可能会增加该计划失败的可能性;花费钱的数量的增加[选项(E)]在给定的价格水平降低的情况下,也提供了该计划的确失败的证据
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