Q: In this task, you will use your knowledge about language (and common sense) to determine what element the marked number refers to. The numbers are marked with two underlines around them, like: _ number _. Your answer should be chosen from the given text, and should not contain other words.
Van Marney: It 's amazing . When his father found the steamship company things were so simple . You hired a man , paid him what he deserved . A fair wage for a good day 's work .
Linc Hayes: The good old days , Mr. Marney ?
Van Marney: Quite . Before the day of the anarchist , the agitator . Nobody told you whom to hore , what to pay them . There was no bargaining with rabble . A man earned the dollar or he did not . Simple .
Linc Hayes: And if there was no job he went hungry .
Pete Cochran: Are we here to talk about business or philosophy ?
Van Marney: How does one really separate the _ two _ ?
A:
business