PT114.S1.Q18

PrepTest 114 - Section 1 - Question 18

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Summarize Argument

The author concludes that a person’s insurance premiums should increase as they drive more frequently. As support for this conclusion, the author cites the positive correlation between time spent driving and chance of being involved in an accident.

Identify Argument Part

The claim in the question stem is the conclusion of the argument: that insurance premiums should increase as driving frequency increases.

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a

a premise of ███ ████████

b

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c

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d

an assertion phrased ██ ████████ ██ ███████████ █████████

e

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