Question

In the last three years, the number of arrests for burglary and robbery in Sandy Beach has declined by more than 30  percent. At the same time, the city has reduced the size of its police force by 25 percent.   
Which one of the following helps to resolve an apparent discrepancy in the information above?

पर्याय

• Neighbourhood watch programs have always been  active in Sand Beach.

• The number of reported burglaries and robberies in  Sandy Beach has increased in the last three years. 

• Compared to other cities in the state, Sandy Beach has one of the lowest crime rates.

• Many of the residents of Sandy Beach have installed expensive security systems in their homes.

Answer 1

The number of reported burglaries and robberies in  Sandy Beach has increased in the last three years. 

Explanation:

The number of reported burglaries and robberies on sandy beaches has increased in the last three years. This statement helps to resolve an apparent discrepancy in the information given.