Professor Lucy Dobbs of the School of Industrial and Labor Relations recently wrc that chain stores weaken local economies. Compared to chain stores, local usinesses spend 6 percent more on hiring local workers. Local charities report ignificantly higher donations frem local businesses. n one town, United Way ceived most of its income from two local groceries, a hometown bank, and a andful of local specialty shops. Which sentence best describes the quality of the evidence in the passage? Response The evidence is relevant and sufficient. • The evidence is sufficient, but biased.

• The evidence is relevant but insufficient.

• The evidence is biased but sufficient.
• The evidence is both biased and insufficient.

Based on the information provided, the best sentence that describes the quality of the evidence in the passage is:

• The evidence is relevant and sufficient.