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Reasoning - Logical Reasoning:

Logical Reasoning

MCQ - 88-8040

Reporter: Argent Antiques has misled its clients by promoting some Chinese porcelain figurines as rare when in fact those pieces are relatively commonplace.
Argent dealer: That is absurd! Argent Antiques is the largest antique dealer in the country. We authenticate the figurines we sell through a nationally recognized firm.

Question:

Reporter: Argent Antiques has misled its clients by promoting some Chinese porcelain figurines as rare when in fact those pieces are relatively commonplace.
Argent dealer: That is absurd! Argent Antiques is the largest antique dealer in the country. We authenticate the figurines we sell through a nationally recognized firm.

The Argent dealer ’s reply is most vulnerable to the criticism that it

  1. exaggerates the reporter’s claims in order to make them appear absurd
  2. accuses the reporter of bias but presents no evidence to support that accusation
  3. fails to establish that other antique dealers do not also authenticate the figurines those dealers sell
  4. accuses the reporter of bias but presents no evidence to support that accusation
  5. provides no definition for the inherently vague phrase ‘rare’

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Argent antiques has been accused of promoting some pieces as rare when they are, in fact, common. The dealer’s reply does not directly address this accusation, rather it only lists the company’s strengths.

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