Which of the Following Are All Deductive Arguments

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are all deductive arguments?

• A) Arguments from analogy, arguments based on signs, causal inferences.
• B) Arguments from analogy, predictions, causal inferences.
• C) Predictions, hypothetical syllogisms, arguments from authority.
• D) Arguments based in mathematics, hypothetical syllogisms, generalizations.
• E) Categorical syllogisms, arguments from definition, disjunctive syllogisms.

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Definitions:

Purchases Returns and Allowances

Purchases Returns and Allowances is an account that tracks the reduction in costs due to returned goods or provided allowances after the purchase has been made.

Purchases Discounts

Discounts taken by the buyer for early payment of an invoice.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that presents a company’s assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.

Periodic Inventory System

A periodic inventory system is an accounting method where inventory levels and the cost of goods sold are updated in the financial records at the end of an accounting period, not continuously.