PT146.S2.Q14

PrepTest 146 - Section 2 - Question 14

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A study at a company found that most meetings showed diminishing returns after 30 minutes, and little could be expected after 60 minutes. Moreover, the most productive meetings were those for which a clear time frame was established. For a meeting at the company to achieve maximum productivity, then, it needs to have a clear time frame and be no more than 30 minutes long.

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14.

Which one of the following most accurately expresses the conclusion drawn in the argument?

a

In general, a meeting at the company that is no more than 30 minutes long and has a clear time frame will achieve maximum productivity.

b

Most meetings at the company show diminishing returns after 30 minutes, according to a study.

c

A meeting at the company will be maximally productive only if it has a clear time frame and lasts no more than 30 minutes.

d

According to a study, meetings at the company were the most productive when they had clear time frames.

e

A study of meetings at the company says that little productivity should be expected after the 60-minute mark.

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