Which of the Following Is an Example of Deductive Reasoning

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of deductive reasoning?

• A)All objects on Earth will fall down when dropped, and none will "fall up."
• B)Living objects are composed of cells.
• C)Atoms make up molecules, which make up cells, which make up tissues.
• D)If a new species of bacteria is discovered, it will be made up of organic molecules.

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Definitions:

Sales Price

The sum of money that a purchaser spends to acquire a product or service from a vendor.

Contribution Margin

The revenue remaining after deducting variable costs, which can be used to cover fixed costs and contribute to profit.

Variable Costs

Costs that change in proportion to the level of production or business activity.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales activities within a reasonable scale.