In Your Speech to a Group of High School Students

question 85

Multiple Choice

In your speech to a group of high school students, you explain how you have seen people do stupid things at parties as a result of drinking. You've witnessed how drunken people put themselves at risk, and you've heard of people's reputations being ruined because of alcohol-related incidents. Because of your experiences, you want to urge your listeners to avoid drinking in social situations, so they will not suffer the consequences similar to those you discussed. What form of reasoning have you used in this speech?

• A) Deductive
• B) Inductive
• C) Causal
• D) Syllogistic

---

Definitions:

Level Of Activity

A measure of the volume of production or work that a business operates at, which can affect costs and efficiency.

Variable Costs

Expenses that vary directly with the amount of production or the degree of business operations.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales over a certain period, such as rent or salaries.

Target Net Income

The income objective set by management.