📝 English

"The manager's decision was arbitrary." What does "arbitrary" mean?

A Carefully considered
B Based on random choice rather than reason
C Final
D Popular

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

"Arbitrary" means based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason or system.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question ""The manager's decision was arbitrary." What does "arbitrary" mean?" is Option B: Based on random choice rather than reason.

The other options — A) Carefully considered, C) Final, D) Popular — are incorrect for this English question. As explained above: "Arbitrary" means based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason or system.

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