INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. It is false that no student loans are heavy financial burdens. Therefore, all student loans are heavy financial burdens
A) Valid.
B) Invalid, existential fallacy.
C) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.
D) Invalid, illicit contrary.
E) Invalid, illicit subalternation.
D
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