It is widely assumed that a museum is helped financially when a generous patron donates a potential exhibit. In truth, however, donated objects require storage space, which is not free, and routine conservation, which is rather expensive.
Therefore, such gifts exacerbate rather than lighten the demands made on a museum’s financial resources.
Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument above?

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Correct Answer is :  Objects donated by a patron to a museum are often of such importance that the museum would be obliged to add them to its collection through purchase if necessary

GMAT Verbal Reasoning Practice Test 5