{"id":57510,"date":"2025-08-26T17:11:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T11:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/?p=57510"},"modified":"2025-09-05T00:39:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:09:55","slug":"concerned-about-financial-well-being-of-its-elderly-citizens-the-gove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/concerned-about-financial-well-being-of-its-elderly-citizens-the-gove\/","title":{"rendered":"Concerned about financial well-being of its elderly citizens, the government of&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">A <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read <\/span><\/span>\n<p>Concerned about financial well-being of its elderly citizens, the government of Runagia decided two years ago to increase by&nbsp;20%&nbsp;the government-provided pension paid to all Runagians over 65. Inflation in the intervening period has been negligible, and the increase has been duly received by all eligible Runagians. Nevertheless, many of them are no better off financially than they were before the increase, in large part because ________.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following most logically completes the passage?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>A. They rely entirely on the government pension for their income<\/li><li>B. Runagian banks are so inefficient that it can take up to three weeks to cash a pension check<\/li><li>C. They buy goods whose prices tend to rise especially fast in times of inflation<\/li><li>D. The pension was increased when the number of elderly Runagians below the poverty level reached an all-time high<\/li><li>E. In Runagia children typically supplement the income of elderly parents, but only by enough to provide them with a comfortable living<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-solution\">Solution:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-passage-analysis\">Passage Analysis:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Text from Passage<\/th><th>Analysis<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><em>Concerned about financial well-being of its elderly citizens, the government of Runagia decided two years ago to increase by 20 percent the government-provided pension paid to all Runagians over 65.<\/em><\/td><td><strong>What it says:<\/strong>&nbsp;Runagia&#8217;s government boosted pensions by&nbsp;20%&nbsp;two years ago to help elderly citizens financially<br><strong>What it does:<\/strong>&nbsp;Sets up the government&#8217;s action and their intention behind it<br><strong>What it is:<\/strong>&nbsp;Background information about government policy<br><strong>Visualization:<\/strong>&nbsp;Pension increase:&nbsp;&nbsp;$1000\/month to $1200\/month (20%&nbsp;boost)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><em>Inflation in the intervening period has been negligible, and the increase has been duly received by all eligible Runagians.<\/em><\/td><td><strong>What it says:<\/strong>&nbsp;No inflation happened, and everyone got their increased pension money<br><strong>What it does:<\/strong>&nbsp;Confirms the policy worked as intended &#8211; rules out inflation and delivery problems<br><strong>What it is:<\/strong>&nbsp;Factual confirmation of policy implementation<br><strong>Visualization:<\/strong>&nbsp;Inflation&nbsp;~0%, Pension delivery&nbsp;= 100% of eligible seniors<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><em>Nevertheless, many of them are no better off financially than they were before the increase, in large part because ______.<\/em><\/td><td><strong>What it says:<\/strong>&nbsp;Despite getting more money with no inflation, many seniors aren&#8217;t financially better off<br><strong>What it does:<\/strong>&nbsp;Creates a puzzle &#8211; contradicts what we&#8217;d expect from the pension increase<br><strong>What it is:<\/strong>&nbsp;Author&#8217;s claim presenting an unexpected outcome that needs explanation<br><strong>Visualization:<\/strong>&nbsp;Expected: More money + No inflation = Better financial situation<br>Reality: More money + No inflation = Same financial situation<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"h-argument-flow\">Argument Flow:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We start with the government&#8217;s well-intentioned action (pension increase), then confirm everything went smoothly (no inflation, everyone got paid), but then hit a surprising contradiction &#8211; the seniors still aren&#8217;t better off financially. 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They buy goods whose prices tend to rise especially fast in times of inflation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This doesn&#8217;t work because the passage clearly states that &#8216;inflation in the intervening period has been negligible.&#8217; If there&#8217;s essentially no inflation, then the prices of goods they buy wouldn&#8217;t be rising fast enough to offset a&nbsp;&nbsp;20% pension increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. The pension was increased when the number of elderly Runagians below the poverty level reached an all-time high<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This explains why the government decided to increase pensions (the motivation), but it doesn&#8217;t explain why the elderly aren&#8217;t better off after receiving the increase. The timing of the policy doesn&#8217;t solve our financial puzzle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E. 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