Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The CEO's decision to cut benefits was a __________ move.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. harsh.
The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is "harsh."
So the sentence would be "The CEO's decision to cut benefits was a harsh move."
This indicates that the decision was severe or tough.