Logical Reasoning

PT136 · S2 · Q6 Most apartments on the upper floors

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Most apartments on the upper floors of The Vista Arms apartment building have scenic views.

Evidence

Most apartments on the UF -most↣ SV upper floors of The Vista Arms apartment building have scenic views.

Conclusion

So there is in the SA ↢some↣ SV building at least one studio apartment with scenic views.

Evaluate

The argument assumes UF -most↣ SA that most apartments on the upper floors of The Vista Arms apartment building are studio apartments.

6.

The conclusion of the argument follows logically if which one of the following is assumed?

  1. All of the apartments on

    Irrelevant Relationship

    It could be that none of the apartments on the lower floors are studio apartments, in which case this would be irrelevant.

    0% picked this

  2. All of the apartments in

    Supports a Premise / Too Weak

    This supports the premise in the argument. Furthermore, neither the premise nor this has information that suggests that there is even one studio apartment in the building.

    1% picked this

  3. Most of the apartments in

    Too Weak

    These studio apartments could all be on lower floors of the building and it could be that none of them have scenic views.

    6% picked this

  4. Most of the apartments with

    Reversal

    This reverses the premise of the argument.

    7% picked this

  5. Correct

    Most of the apartments on

    Why this is right

    This matches the UF -most? SV anticipated answer. UF -most? SA Two “most” ? SV ?some? SA statements with the common term on the left of both implies a minimum relationship between the other terms.

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

    85% picked this

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