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Critical Reasoning Mixed Practice - IV

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Some villages in the state are inhabited almost exclusively by farmers and contain few, if any, residents with other professions. Yet these villages are home to growing businesses specializing in the rental of computer hardware and internet access devices.
Which of the following, if true, best reconciles the seeming discrepancy described above?

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Many residents of these villages must provide for the net access requirements of visiting children and grandchildren who otherwise reside in cities but make frequent visits home.
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Option (4) asserts that even if farmers rent something that they don't use, the computer hardware and internet access devices businesses are growing, as they provide for the needs of visiting children and grandchildren who are used to internet access and keep visiting frequently. Hence (4)

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