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During the past 20 years, computer scientists focused increasingly on starting and running successful businesses. However, since businesses must be profitable, computer scientists must focus on developing products that generate profit. Consequently, computer science has lost its creative aspect.


Which of the following assumptions is most necessary for the conclusion above to be drawn from the argument?

A

Non-profit institutions use large amounts of software.

B

Some computer scientists entirely disregarded creativity and chose instead to pursue profit

C

All computer programs must lack the creativity to be well received.

D

A program cannot be both creative and profitable.

E

Computer scientists are obsessed with the profitability of their work.

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