Which of the Following MOST Closely Resembles the Flawed Reasoning

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following MOST closely resembles the flawed reasoning employed by Roarke?

• A) This lawn chair must have been improperly designed. A large number of customers have complained that it rusts quickly and then falls apart.
• B) The plan for the new office building must not have been well-reasoned, as it provides no backup plan in case of poor weather or other unforeseen events.
• C) The inspection must have not have been competently done. After all, it failed to uncover any mold.
• D) Every project that follows the ACME quality procedure is run efficiently, effectively, or both. Since the Prensabi project followed the procedure and was not effective, it must have been run efficiently.
• E) The review of our ethical standards reveals serious breaches of professional standards. But this review must be wrong, because all of our employees are paid, and therefore each must be a professional.

---

Definitions:

Tread

The rubber on the circumference of a tire that makes contact with the road surface, designed with patterns that affect traction and wear performance.

Rotating Tires

The process of changing the position of a vehicle's tires to promote even wear and extend their lifespan.

Radial Tires

Tires constructed with layers of fabric cords positioned at right angles to the circumference, providing improved performance and durability.

Circumference

The linear distance around the edge of a circle or a cylindrical object.