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Magellan
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While depressed property values can hurt some large investors, they are potentially devastating for homeowners, whose equity - in many cases representing a life's savings - can plunge or even disappear.
(A) they are potentially devastating for homeowners, whose
(B) they can potentially devastate homeowners in that their
(C) for homeowners they are potentially devastating, because their
(D) for homeowners, it is potentially devastating in that their
(E) it can potentially devastate homeowners, whose
OA is A
It seems to me that the pronoun 'they' has no clear antecedent. It can be either 'property values' or 'large investors' --> why isn't it a problem?
Source: OG10 (question 159)
(A) they are potentially devastating for homeowners, whose
(B) they can potentially devastate homeowners in that their
(C) for homeowners they are potentially devastating, because their
(D) for homeowners, it is potentially devastating in that their
(E) it can potentially devastate homeowners, whose
OA is A
It seems to me that the pronoun 'they' has no clear antecedent. It can be either 'property values' or 'large investors' --> why isn't it a problem?
Source: OG10 (question 159)
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