Why is C correct? Why is A incorrect?
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Ryan-Mahabir
· started 2019-09-17 16:29
· last activity 2019-09-25 05:52
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Thanks
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AndreaK
· 2019-09-25 05:52
Hi @Ryan-Mahabir,
The conclusion of the stimulus is the last sentence. It’s important to note the conditional language in it. “…it needs to have a clear time frame and be no more than 30 minutes longâ€
This “needs†is introducing a necessary condition.
A) Converse, or mistaken reversal of the conclusion. The conclusion says a clear time frame and 30 minute maximum are necessary for a meeting to achieve maximum productivity, but answer choice A treats these conditions as if they are sufficient to guarantee maximum productivity.
C) Correct, because it introduces these conditions (clear time frame and 30 minute max) as necessary to a maximally productive meeting by saying “only if.â€
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