Directions: This question presents a sentence, all or part of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others.
The relative decline in manufacturing jobs in rich countries has coincided with a rapid increase in manufactured exports from countries such as China and Brazil, prompting many a rich country voters to assume that these new upstarts are stealing their jobs, and that the solution lies in job subsidies and trade barriers.
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