Suppose you are an attorney, and you are defending a client in a wrong

Suppose you are an attorney, and you are defending a client in a wrongful death suit.

The deceased was a pilot for an aerial acrobatics team, and the opposing attorney has prepared an an estimate of the value of lost income that includes the mortality rate for all pilots. You should argue that the attorney’s estimate of lost earnings is too ________ because the mortality rate for aerial acrobats is ________ than for other types of pilots. A) low, lower
B) low, higher
C) high, lower
D) high, higher

ANSWER

D