Some analysts warn that, if the projected expenditures for the social security administration over the next ten years prove to be accurate, the entire social security system will have been and will continue to be in danger of failing.
(A) will have been and will continue to be
(B) has been and will continue to be
(C) will continue, as it already has begun to be
(D) would continue to be
(E) will continue to be
OA: [spoiler]E. What is wrong with D? It's a prediction, the outcome of which is not certain, so can't it be would?[/spoiler]
(A) will have been and will continue to be
(B) has been and will continue to be
(C) will continue, as it already has begun to be
(D) would continue to be
(E) will continue to be
OA: [spoiler]E. What is wrong with D? It's a prediction, the outcome of which is not certain, so can't it be would?[/spoiler]
