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The city's transit authority has proposed a new light-rail line to reduce traffic congestion. Opponents argue that the project is too expensive, but supporters point out that the cost of doing nothing—in terms of lost productivity and increased pollution—will be even ______. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

  1. greater
  2. affordable
  3. negligible
  4. uncertain

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