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Company X sold more products last year than it ever had before. However, Company X's profit last year was smaller than ever before.
Which of the following, if true, would most contribute to an explanation of the factsabove?
A. The prices of the products sold by Company X last year were higher than everbefore.
[color=#e74c3c] Incorrect.
This is a Paradox question, so it is made up of premises only; you need to find a new premise which best resolves the apparent discrepancy between the existing premises:
Premise A: company X sold more products last year than it ever had before
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Premise B: company X's profit last year was smaller than ever before
Resolving Premise: ?
This argument includes two of three parameters of the profit formula - revenues and profit. Therefore, it is likely that the correct answer choice will in some way deal with the third parameter - expenses.
This answer emphasizes the paradox instead of resolving it. Not only did the
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Company X sold more products last year than it ever had before. However, Company X's profit last year was smaller than ever before.
Which of the following, if true, would most contribute to an explanation of the factsabove?
A. The prices of the products sold by Company X last year were higher than everbefore.
[color=#e74c3c] Incorrect.
This is a Paradox question, so it is made up of premises only; you need to find a new premise which best resolves the apparent discrepancy between the existing premises:
Premise A: company X sold more products last year than it ever had before
✖
Premise B: company X's profit last year was smaller than ever before
Resolving Premise: ?
This argument includes two of three parameters of the profit formula - revenues and profit. Therefore, it is likely that the correct answer choice will in some way deal with the third parameter - expenses.
This answer emphasizes the paradox instead of resolving it. Not only did the
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Statistics : Posted by Bunuel • on 22 Feb 2024, 01:30 • Replies 4 • Views 510
