Write the Claim That Is Suggested by the Given Statement

question 157

Essay

Write the claim that is suggested by the given statement, then write a conclusion about the claim. Do not use
symbolic expressions or formal procedures; use common sense.
Last year an appliance manufacturer received many complaints about the high rate of defects among its
washing machines. Approximately 9% of the machines were defective in some way. This year the company
tightened up its quality control procedures. The latest shipment of 250 washing machines contained 2 defective
units.

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Definitions:

Corporation

A legal entity created under state law that is separate from its shareholders and has its own rights and liabilities.

National

Pertaining to or characteristic of a nation; relating to a country or its citizens.

Community Service

Voluntary work intended to help people in a particular area, often organized through groups, schools, or non-profit organizations to support the community.

Altruism

An unselfish interest in helping another person.