Stimulus
Inez: In these poor economic times, people want to be sure they are getting good value for their money. I predict people would be more willing to buy antiques at our fair if we first have the object inspected by professional appraisers who would remove any objects of questionable authenticity. Anika: I costs considerably, thus forcing us to raise the prices on all our antiques.
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Describe how the argument proceeds — the technique it uses to reach its conclusion.
Common trap
Answers that describe a method the argument doesn't actually use.
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Track the role each statement plays, then match that to the choice describing the same moves.
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