INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. No expensive menu items are unappetizing meals. Therefore, no appetizing meals are inexpensive menu items
A) Invalid, illicit contraposition.
B) Valid, no fallacy.
C) Invalid, illicit conversion.
D) Invalid, illicit obversion.
E) Invalid, illicit subalternation.
A
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