Based on text CB1A3-II, judge the following items.

Texto associado.

1 The Canada Revenue Agency continues to modernize

its operations and reduce red tape to enhance services to

Canadians while reducing its overall costs. It is increasingly

4 providing services electronically to make it easier for

Canadians and businesses to interact with the Agency at the

lowest possible cost. By simplifying the way it collects taxes

7 and distributes benefit payments, the Agency will ensure

Canadians and small and medium-sized enterprises receive the

benefits and credits to which they are entitled as efficiently and

10 quickly as possible. In addition, the Agency will leverage the

expertise of tax professionals to improve the effectiveness of its

operations.

Comptroller General of Canada. Archived – Budget 2012 (adapted).

Based on text CB1A3-II, judge the following items.

I The expression “red tape” (l.2) means politically-motivated and inconsistent official procedures.

II The basic meaning conveyed by “to enhance” (l.2) and to leverage (l.10) can also be found in to better.

III To be entitled (l.9) is synonymous with to be eligible for. IV The word “overall” (l.3) means in general terms in the text.

Decide which alternative below is correct.

Questão 692359: Based on text CB1A3-II, judge the following items.