Question

Based on the excerpt, student loans contribute to higher college costs
A.By convincing colleges that students can afford the costs.
B.By convincing students that loans are always available.
C.By convincing colleges to loan money to students.
D.By convincing students to take out loans they do not need
Answer: A. BY CONVINCING COLLEGES THAT STUDENTS CAN AFFORD THE COST.

Answer 1

lol. it seems... you already have the answer "A"

Answer 2

Based on the excerpt, student loans contribute to higher college costs by convincing colleges that students can afford the costs.