PT143.S1.Q8 > Analytics

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The catering company’s owners should not raise their rates. Why? Because the company’s goal is to offer low-cost catering, and raising their rates will compromise this goal.

The conclusion is the client’s belief that the owners of the catering company should reconsider their decision to raise their rates and not pursue a rate increase: “They should reconsider that decision and not raise their rates.”

This is context. It is the position that the client is arguing against.

This is how the catering company justifies their decision. It isn’t part of the client’s argument.

This rephrases the conclusion.

This is context. It provides background for why raising its rates would compromise the catering company’s mission.

This is a premise. It supports the conclusion that the catering company’s owners should not raise their rates.

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92% of people who answer get this correct

This is a moderately difficult question.

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Score of students with a 50% chance of getting this right

25% 133

142

75% 150

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146

92%

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148

156

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