Which Fallacy Is Committed by the Following Argument? Until You

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which fallacy is committed by the following argument? Until you admit that I was right at the business meeting, I'm not talking to any of you!

• A)equivocation
• B)division
• C)appeal to authority
• D)appeal to force
• E)appeal to majority

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Definitions:

Controlling Account

A general ledger account that summarizes the total balances of several subsidiary accounts, providing an overview and facilitating reconciliation.

Subsidiary Ledger

A detailed ledger that contains the individual accounts related to a specific main account in the general ledger, used to organize and manage specific types of transactions.

Financial Statement

Reports that convey the financial activities and condition of a business, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

Normal Balance

The typical side (debit or credit) on which an account increases, based on its classification in the accounting equation.