Question 6.
Teachers of Future Leaders contribute to its stellar reputation. Moreover, they assistthe school in arriving at several critical decisions. Biswas resents their involvementin school matters as he has to listen to their collective voice rather than the otherway around.
Biswas feels that the current situation offers him an opportunity to get back at theteachers. He wants to discuss the possibility of reducing teachers’ salaries by 20%with the board of trustees.
Which of the following, if true, will BEST enable Biswas to present his case forreducing teachers’ salaries?
Biswas feels that the current situation offers him an opportunity to get back at theteachers. He wants to discuss the possibility of reducing teachers’ salaries by 20%with the board of trustees.
Which of the following, if true, will BEST enable Biswas to present his case forreducing teachers’ salaries?
A
Two other well-known private schools in the city, struggling to survive, have resorted to apay cut
B
Future Leaders pays higher salaries to its teachers in comparison to the other schools inthe city.
C
Most of the teachers are alumni of the school, and hence, should be asked to give backto the school through a pay cut
D
30% of the most experienced teachers may resign if there is a pay cut
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Option A: This is the best way for Biswas to present his case as he will have the precedence of a similar decision taken by other well-known schools.
Option B: Since teachers' reputation contributes to the reputation of the school, it is given that they get more salary compared to their peers. This will not much help Biswas in his case.
Option C: Getting an education from an institute is a two-way street. They paid fees for the school services. Presenting the case in this manner won't bear any fruit.
Option D: This case, instead of strengthening, will weaken the case of Biswas and hence is not the right choice.
Option E: The rejection of this case will have the same reason as option B.
Thus, the correct answer is A.
Option B: Since teachers' reputation contributes to the reputation of the school, it is given that they get more salary compared to their peers. This will not much help Biswas in his case.
Option C: Getting an education from an institute is a two-way street. They paid fees for the school services. Presenting the case in this manner won't bear any fruit.
Option D: This case, instead of strengthening, will weaken the case of Biswas and hence is not the right choice.
Option E: The rejection of this case will have the same reason as option B.
Thus, the correct answer is A.
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