Which Fallacy Is Committed by the Following Argument? It Isn't

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which fallacy is committed by the following argument? It isn't clear from our focus group whether or not this bill will be popular with the people.Thus for the time being, we can assume that it will.

• A)accident
• B)ad hominem
• C)diversion
• D)appeal to emotion
• E)appeal to ignorance

Learn about the "Big Five" personality traits and their influence on behavior.

Recognize the consequence of low emotional intelligence on self-awareness and competency.

Comprehend the significance of perception in behavior and the factors influencing it.

Understand how personality is formed and its impact on behavior.

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Definitions:

Unrecognized Net Gain

A profit that has been realized but not yet recorded in the financial statements of a company.

Projected Benefit Obligation

The present value of estimated future pension benefits owed to employees, based on expected salary increases.

Prior Service Cost

Costs that arise when a pension plan is amended to increase benefits for employee service provided in prior periods, recognized over the service periods of affected employees.

Unrecognized Prior Service Cost

Costs associated with retroactive benefits granted in pension plans, which are not immediately recognized as an expense but are amortized over time.