The university president believes that increasing student tuition by 5% will increase revenues.If the president is correct that revenues will increase,then the tuition increase will _____ the number of students enrolling by _____%.
A)reduce;less than 5
B)reduce;more than 5
C)increase;exactly 5
D)increase;less than 5

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If tuition is increased by 5%, it is likely that some students may choose not to enroll due to the increased cost, resulting in a reduction in the number of students enrolling. However, the percentage by which the number of enrolled students will be reduced may not necessarily be 5%. It could be less than 5%.

The University President Believes That Increasing Student Tuition by 5