39. The following appeared in the editorial section of a local newspaper.
“In the first four years that Montoya has served as mayor of the city of San Perdito， the population has decreased and the unemployment rate has increased. Two businesses have closed for each new business that has opened. Under Varro， who served as mayor for four years before Montoya， the unemployment rate decreased and the population increased. Clearly， the residents of San Perdito would be best se
