Logical Reasoning

PT14 · S2 · Q23 Government-subsidized insurance available to homeowners

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Government-subsidized insurance available to homeowners makes it feasible for anyone to build a house on a section of coastline regularly struck by hurricanes.

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.

23.

The passage provides the most support for an argument against a government bill proposing

  1. that power companies be required

    Trap

    5% picked this

  2. an increase in funding of

    Trap

    3% picked this

  3. renewal of federal funding for

    Trap

    8% picked this

  4. establishment of an agency committed

    Trap

    4% picked this

  5. Correct

    establishment of a contingency fund

    Why this is right

    Answer E is correct.

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

    80% picked this

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