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What is the approximate total labor income generated by the average nuclear plant in a local community each year?
$40 million
Which of the following statements about the salaries of employees at U.S. nuclear plants is true, according to the text?
They earn salaries approximately 40% more than average earnings in communities near the plants.
Which of the following materials is NOT mentioned as being required for a single new nuclear power plant?
Aluminum
What is the approximate amount of concrete required for a single new nuclear power plant, according to the text?
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How many electrical components are required for a single new nuclear power plant?
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Based on the information provided in the text, which of the following statements about the nuclear industry's procurement of materials, services, and fuel in 2008 is true?
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Which of the following statements about the track record of nuclear power in returning money for investments is true?
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According to the information provided in the text, how many miles of piping are required for a single new nuclear power plant?
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Based on the information in the text, what is the approximate range of the amount of taxes generated by the average nuclear plant in a local community each year?
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How many miles of electric wiring are required for a single new nuclear power plant?
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