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Identifying Assumptions and Conclusions Practice Questions

This document contains 5 practice questions that identify assumptions and conclusions. The questions ask the reader to: 1) Choose the best assumption for statements about forming an international treaty to penalize carbon emissions, predicting economic recessions using supercomputers, and including a qualifying exam in a company's hiring process. 2) Identify the best conclusion for statements about budget allocation for transportation/accommodation renovation relating to tourist arrivals, and criteria for being named the most outstanding player of the decade. 3) The document provides directions and a reference for additional logical and analytical reasoning review materials.
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Identifying Assumptions and Conclusions Practice Questions

This document contains 5 practice questions that identify assumptions and conclusions. The questions ask the reader to: 1) Choose the best assumption for statements about forming an international treaty to penalize carbon emissions, predicting economic recessions using supercomputers, and including a qualifying exam in a company's hiring process. 2) Identify the best conclusion for statements about budget allocation for transportation/accommodation renovation relating to tourist arrivals, and criteria for being named the most outstanding player of the decade. 3) The document provides directions and a reference for additional logical and analytical reasoning review materials.
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Identifying Practice Questions

Assumptions and
Conclusions

Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

For items 1 to 3. Determine the best assumption for the given statement.

1) The United Nations forming an international treaty to penalize countries with high amounts of
money every time they exceed their annual carbon emissions against the standard threshold
can contribute to fighting climate change.

a) Only the United Nations can form an international treaty to fight climate change.
b) Most countries deny that their carbon emissions contribute significantly to climate
change.
c) Monetary penalties discourage countries from emitting excessive carbon.
d) An international treaty is the most practical approach to fight climate change

2) To predict the occurrence of the next economic recession, the government should invest in
supercomputers that can handle large quantities of data and complicated statistical procedures.

a) Supercomputers can solve economic recessions


b) The occurrence of the next economic recession can be predicted using a large quantity
of data and statistical procedures
c) It is expensive to acquire supercomputers that can handle large quantities of data and
perform statistical procedures
d) Economic recessions are due to government non-investment in supercomputers

3) To ensure that the applicants hired by a company are more competent, they have decided to
include a qualifying exam into the hiring process.

a) The current hiring process was unable to select competent applicants


b) Passing a qualifying exam helps select competent applicants
c) The competence of an applicant is solely determined by a qualifying exam
d) Both B and C

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Identifying Practice Questions
Assumptions and
Conclusions

For items 4 and 5, identify the best conclusion for the statements below

4) An increase in tourist arrivals means more budget allocated for the renovation of
transportation and accommodation facilities like airports, hotels, restaurants, and roadways. The
2020 annual budget of AppleCrown City for the renovation of transportation and accommodation
facilities was reduced. Therefore, ___________________

(a) There’s an increase in tourist arrivals to AppleCrown City


(b) There’s a decrease in tourist arrivals to AppleCrown City
(c) Tourist arrivals to AppleCrown City does not change
(d) None of the above

5) To be qualified as the most outstanding player of the decade, the player must either have an
individual score of not less than 1000 or won at least five championships . John Smith was able
to score 850 and was hailed as the most outstanding player of the decade.

a) John Smith won more than five championships


b) John Smith won less than five championships
c) John Smith is not the most outstanding player of the decade
d) John Smith scored less than 1000 for the entire decade

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