Task instructions
Identify the conclusion, evidence, assumption, or passage function before evaluating choices.
A company introduced flexible hours and absenteeism fell. Management concludes that flexible hours caused the decline.
Which fact would most strengthen the conclusion?
A. Comparable departments without flexible hours showed no decline.
B. Employees prefer higher salaries.
C. The company changed its logo.
D. Absenteeism exists in other industries.
Practice workspace
Write notes or your response
02:00
Reveal answer key / expected response
A — Comparable departments without flexible hours showed no decline.
Official-style scoring criteria
Accuracy in critical reasoning or reading comprehension.