Why is it risky to base a decision on an assumption?

A. The assumption may be influenced by one person's experiences.
B. The assumption may be based on unexamined judgments or generalizations.
C. The assumption may be based reasoning and truth.
D. An assumption may be based on evidence and facts.


Answer: B

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