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Which excerpt from "Career Planning for High Schoolers" best shows that the author’s purpose is to inform the reader?

“I’ve always had a pretty clear idea of what I want to do,” says Megan Lovely, a high school senior who hopes to become a director someday.
“All your life you’ve been asked what you want to do when you grow up,” says Steve Schneider . . .
About two-thirds of high school graduates from the class of 2013 enrolled in college that fall, according to BLS . . .
Everyone’s career path is different, and there is no “right” way to start a career.

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"About two-thirds of high school graduates from the class of 2013 enrolled in college that fall, according to BLS . . ."

This sentence gives a factual statistic and cites a source (BLS), which shows the author's intent to inform.