INSTRUCTIONS: Identify the form of each argument. Those without a specific name are invalid. If our company reduces wages, then it will lose its labor force; but if it does not reduce wages, then it will go bankrupt. Thus, our company will either lose its labor force or go bankrupt, since it will either reduce wages or not reduce them

A) Constructive dilemma.

B) Invalid.

C) Denying the antecedent.

D) Pure hypothetical syllogism.

E) Destructive dilemma.


A

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