You are interviewing the mayor of your city for a report on the prospects for high-tech manufacturing there. Which of the following questions will be most effective in an interview?

A) Are tax incentives helping to retain expanding companies?
B) How well are tax incentives helping to retain expanding companies?
C) How long have you been the mayor?
D) Do companies complain about the tax system here?

Tax Incentives

Financial benefits, such as reductions in taxes, provided by governments to encourage certain economic activities or investments.

High-Tech Manufacturing

A sector of industry that involves the production of goods using advanced technological processes and equipment, often associated with electronics, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals.

Retain

To hold onto or keep in possession, either physically or in memory.