Write the Claim That Is Suggested by the Given Statement

question 99

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 defectives.

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Definitions:

Panic Disorder

An anxiety disorder that consists of sudden, overwhelming attacks of terror.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

An anxiety disorder with a state of constant anxiety not associated with any specific object or event.

Overpowering Terror

An intense, extreme fear that overwhelms and paralyzes an individual, often without a clear or immediate external threat.

Panic Attacks

Sudden episodes of intense fear or anxiety that may include physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, or chest pain.