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Question 27 Decision Making 2016 Medium MCQ +1.00 marks · -0.25 negative

Indian Institute of Research is a Government-established body to promote research. In addition to helping in policy making, it also provides free online access to all the articles to the public. It has a mission of publishing high quality research articles. Till 2010, the…

The following facts were observed by an analytics team hired by the government to study the extant situation. 1. There was a four-fold increase in the number of researchers leaving the organization in 2014. 2. A researcher died while on duty. 3. The quality of articles published declined substantially. 4. The average number of people accessing an article decreased by 2%. Which of the following options would justify the government's intention to DISCONTINUE the scheme?

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