Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: Welder: The protective masks we are using are old and cumbersome

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Welder: The protective masks we are using are old and cumbersome, preventing us from being able to work as efficiently as possible. We need new masks.

Factory supervisor: The company will not invest in any new masks since doing so will not increase productivity.

Which of the following, if true, would contribute most to the welder’sclaim?


A. New welding masks are created from materials that are not as robust as those used in the old masks, reducing their protective capability and duration ofuse.

[color=#ff0000] Incorrect.

This is a Conclusion Strengthening question in the Dialog format. You are asked to choose the answer choice which strengthens the welder's request (or weakens the Supervisor'sposition):



This answer choice weakens the welder's request indirectly, by strengthening the supervisor's conclusion. According to this statement, the new masks are not as protective as the old ones
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Statistics : Posted by Bunuel • on 19 Jan 2024, 01:30 • Replies 2 • Views 586

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