Inflation Rates in Canada in Recent Years

question 93

Multiple Choice

Inflation rates in Canada in recent years:

• A)are relatively higher than the rates in other industrial countries.
• B)are relatively the same as the rates in other industrial countries.
• C)are relatively lower than the rates in some other industrial countries.
• D)are double digit and comparable with the rates in Kenya and Venezuela.

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Proposition

An assumption or proposition made for the sake of argument that explores consequences of its being true, regardless of its actual truth value.

Antecedent

In logic and grammar, it refers to the conditional clause or phrase to which a pronoun refers back; in logic, also the first part of a conditional statement.

Consequent

The “then” component in a hypothetical proposition.

Disjunctive Premise

In logic, a premise that presents two or more options or possibilities, typically in an "either/or" format, one of which must be true.