Suppose That We Are Evaluating the Strength of the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

Suppose that we are evaluating the strength of the following argument by analogy.Which similarity between Southern Texas and Florida would most help to confirm that this is a strong argument? Southern Texas is similar to Florida.
I had to use sunscreen to avoid a sunbum in Southern Texas.
I will need to use sunscreen to avoid a sunburn in Florida.

• A)They are at the same latitude.
• B)They are both parts of the United States.
• C)They both border the Gulf of Mexico.
• D)They are both in the top four most populated states.
• E)They both have beaches.

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Raw materials used in the production of goods that are directly associated with the finished product.

Incremental Analysis

The process of identifying the financial data that changes under alternative courses of action.

Fixed Overhead

Regular, ongoing costs that are not affected by the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Direct Materials

Raw materials directly used in the manufacturing of a product, which are easily traceable to the finished product.