Logical ReasoningDifficulty: Easy

PT131 S2 Q2 Explanation

Price: A corporation's primary

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Stimulus

Price: A corporation's primary responsibility is to its shareholders. They are its most important constituency because they take the greatest risks. If they lose their investment.

Albrecht: Shareholders typically have diversified investment portfolios. For employees, however, the well-being of the corporation for which they have chosen to work represents their very should be to them.

What this question is testing

Agree/Disagree

Your task

Break the argument into its conclusion and evidence, then do exactly what the question stem asks with that structure.

Common trap

Answers that sound relevant to the topic but don't connect to the argument's actual reasoning.

Winning move

Predict what a right answer must do, then test each choice against the conclusion-evidence gap.

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The question
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On the basis of their statements, Price and Albrecht are committed to

Answer choices

  1. Half Scope14% picked this

    corporations have a responsibility to their

    While Price would agree with this statement, Albrecht does not address it.

  2. Half Scope1% picked this

    corporations are responsible for the welfare of

    While Albrecht would agree with this statement, Price does not address it.

  3. Out of Scope1% picked this

    means should be provided for a corporation's investors to recoup their losses if the

    Neither Price nor Albrecht discuss the means by which a corporation’s investors might recoup their losses if the corporation goes bankrupt.

  4. Correct82% picked this

    a corporation's shareholders have more at stake than anyone else does in the corporation's

    Why this is right

    Price would agree with this statement, while Albrecht would disagree.

    Skill tested: Agree/Disagree · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.

  5. Unsupported2% picked this

    the livelihood of some of the shareholders depends on the

    Neither Price nor Albrecht would agree with this statement.

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