Which Common Logical Fallacy Draws a Broad Conclusion Based on Too

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which common logical fallacy draws a broad conclusion based on too little evidence?

• A)appeal to authority
• B)false dichotomy
• C)appeal to ignorance
• D)ad hominem attack
• E)hasty generalization

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Profitability Ratios

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Average Common Stockholders' Equity

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Net Income

Profit remaining after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and dividends have been deducted from total revenue.

Acid-test

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