The downsizing that has occurred in recent years has ________ middle managers in many organizations.
A) increased the number of
B) eliminated the jobs of some
C) strengthened the control of
D) increased the importance of

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The word "downsizing" implies that there has been a reduction in size, which could lead to job elimination. Therefore, choice B, "eliminated the jobs of some," is the best answer. The other choices are not supported by the information in the sentence.

The Downsizing That Has Occurred in Recent Years Has ________