Logical Reasoning

PT7 · S1 · Q8 Coherent solutions for the problem of

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Coherent solutions for the problem of reducing health-care costs cannot be found within the current piecemeal system of paying these costs.

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.

8.

The argument provides the most support for which one of the following?

  1. Correct

    Under the conditions in which

    Why this is right

    Answer A is correct.

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

    71% picked this

  2. Relative to the resources available

    Trap

    0% picked this

  3. Health-care costs are expanding to

    Trap

    11% picked this

  4. Advances in medical technology have

    Trap

    4% picked this

  5. Since unfilled hospital beds contribute

    Trap

    14% picked this

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