Which of the Following Conclusions Is an Example of Deductive

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conclusions is an example of deductive reasoning?

• A) Given that small firms had higher growth rates in 2017, they will likely have higher growth rates in 2018.
• B) Housing prices will rise this year, as they have in the last five years.
• C) If industry supply is upward sloping, quantity supplied will rise as prices increase.
• D) After only observing white-colored swans, you conclude that all swans are white.

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Definitions:

Decrease Job Satisfaction

The reduction in the level of contentment or happiness that an individual derives from their job or occupation.

Additional Duties

Responsibilities or tasks that are assigned to someone beyond their regular scope of work.

Decision Acceptance

The extent to which individuals or groups agree to and commit themselves to a decision or course of action, often considered crucial for effective implementation.

Autocratic Decision

A decision-making process where the leader makes decisions unilaterally without consulting others, often associated with a top-down leadership style.