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[EX Q]: Infielder Jose Nieves is likely to be sent down, but since he is out of options, he would have to clear waivers before he could join Triple - A Salt Lake.
[EX A]: Jose Nieves is likely to be sent down, but he would have to clear waivers before he could join Triple - A Salt Lake.

[EX Q]: In Figure 3, it is clear that as the discount level is increased, implying a passthrough of over 100%, the general welfare level increases, but at a declining rate. The curves of both models appear to reach a maximum at a discount of about 8.
[EX A]: It is clear that as the discount level is increased, implying a passthrough of over 100%, the general welfare level increases reaching a maximum at a discount of about 8.

[EX Q]: America is the greatest nation in the world, and our athletes continually prove to the world how great a nation we truly are, thanks to the generous support of Olympic family members like you. Please accept the enclosed Olympic lapel pin as my gift, and wear it with pride.
[EX A]:
Our athletes continually prove that America is the greatest nation in the world thanks to the support of members like you. Please accept the Olympic lapel pin and wear it with pride.