One year ago a local government initiated an antismoking advertising campaign in local newspapers, which it financed ...
Roberton September 2, 2015
Answer choice B
Couldn't another reason for B being incorrect is that the conclusion states that the Advertisement caused THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE in the locality who smoke cigarettes to decrease, whereas answer choice B just says that the AMOUNT OF CIGARETTES the smokers in the locality smoked decreased?
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Melodyon September 3, 2015
Yes, great catch! If these smokers did not quit, but merely smoke less, that won't have an effect on the numbers of people.