Logical Reasoning

PT139 · S4 · Q22 If the magazine's circulation

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If the magazine's circulation continues to rise as it has over the last ten years, in another ten years it will be the largest-selling martial arts magazine in the world.

Your task

Describe the reasoning error the argument actually commits.

Common trap

Answers that name a real logical flaw the argument doesn't actually make.

Winning move

Articulate the gap in the reasoning yourself, then match it to the choice that describes that gap.

22.

The argument's reasoning is flawed because the argument

  1. identifies some changes required for

    Trap

    3% picked this

  2. equates a reduction in the

    Trap

    13% picked this

  3. draws a conclusion that simply

    Trap

    2% picked this

  4. takes a single fact that

    Trap

    6% picked this

  5. Correct

    treats an occurrence that will

    Why this is right

    Answer E is correct.

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

    76% picked this

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