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Read the following passage and answer the item that follows. In an economic organization, allowing mankind to benefit by the productivity of machines should lead to a very good life of leisure, and much leisure is apt to be tedious except to those who have intelligent activities and interests. If a leisured population is to be happy, it must be an educated population, and must be educated with a view to enjoyment as well as to the direct usefulness of technical knowledge. Which of the following statements best reflects the underlying tone of the passage?
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- 1Use of machines should be encouraged in order to create a large leisured population.
- 2An increase in the educated population of a country leads to an increase in the happiness of its people.
- 3All economic development should be aimed at the creation of leisure.
- 4Only an educated population can best make use of the benefits of economic progress.✓
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Only an educated population can best make use of the benefits of economic progress.
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