The Economy Was Expanding During All of the Years That

question 41

Multiple Choice

The economy was expanding during all of the years that I was a student, but as soon as I graduated, the economy contracted. Therefore, the labor market was waiting until I started looking for a job to contract. This statement is an example of the

• A) ceteris paribus fallacy.
• B) post hoc, ergo propter hoc fallacy.
• C) fallacy of logic.
• D) fallacy of inductive reasoning.

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