A Slippery Slope Fallacy Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

A slippery slope fallacy is:

• A) A slippery slope argument that fails to specify what action to avoid, what bad outcome will result, and/or how the first step will lead to the bad outcome.
• B) Another name for a slippery slope argument.
• C) A slippery slope argument that relies on a mistaken evaluation of some state of affairs.
• D) A slippery slope argument about a harmless action.

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Definitions:

Journalize

The process of recording transactions in the journal as part of the accounting cycle.

Fees Earned

The revenue a company generates from providing services during a given accounting period.

Salaries Expense

This refers to the total amount paid by a company for employee salaries over a specific period, recorded on the income statement.

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping worksheet listing the balances of all ledgers in two columns, debits and credits, used to verify the equality of the two totals.