Looking at the Following Table,real Wages ________ from 2016 to 2017

question 33

Multiple Choice

Looking at the following table,real wages ________ from 2016 to 2017 and real wages ________ from 2017 to 2018. $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline\text { Year } & \text { Nominal Average } & \text { CPI } \\& \text { Hourly Earnings, \$ } & (2016=100) \\\hline 2016 & 10 & 100 \\\hline 2017 & 10 & 105 \\\hline 2018 & 12 & 110 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A) rose; rose
• B) rose; fell
• C) fell; fell
• D) fell; rose

Identify and understand different logical fallacies.

Distinguish between fallacies of relevance, ambiguity, and presumption.

Analyze arguments for logical coherence and validity.

Apply critical thinking to evaluate the burden of proof in claims.

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