フリー問題

問題文

From proposal to decision takes fourteen weeks. The board meets four times a year and returns any item that arrives without the standard template. Where do the fourteen weeks actually go?

選択肢

1. Most of the elapsed time is the intervening period the organizational meeting cycle imposes between one sitting and the next, and the additional wait the returned items spend being rewritten adds to it rather than replacing it.
2. Most of the elapsed time is the discussion period the organizational meeting cycle imposes between one sitting and the next, and the additional wait the returned items spend being rewritten adds to it rather than replacing it.
3. Most of the elapsed time is the intervening period the organizational meeting cycle imposes between one sitting and the next, and the parallel wait the returned items spend being rewritten adds to it rather than replacing it.
4. Most of the elapsed time is the discussion period the organizational meeting cycle imposes between one sitting and the next, and the parallel wait the returned items spend being rewritten adds to it rather than replacing it.