INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Entertainer Rush Limbaugh claims that supply side economics really works. Therefore, we should believe that supply side economics does indeed work

A) Deductive, invalid.

B) Deductive, valid.

C) Inductive, weak.

D) Inductive, cogent.

E) Inductive, strong.


C

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