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<!-- (audio) Alice: We have set aside 15% of the budget as a contingency. -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

How much of the budget is reserved for emergencies?

--answers--

15%


50%

--feedback--

Too high. Alice says only a portion — not half — is saved.


5%

--feedback--

She clearly says 15%, not a smaller amount.


It hasn't been decided yet.

--feedback--

She says they have already set aside a specific amount.

--video-solution--

1

--explanation--

Alice says they've set aside fifteen percent of the budget as a contingency, which means this portion is reserved for possible problems or extra costs.

--scene--

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