QUESTION TEXT: P: Complying with the new safety regulations is useless. Even if…
QUESTION TYPE: Point At Issue
ARGUMENTS: P thinks there’s no point to obeying the regulations. They wouldn’t have prevented a particularly bad accident that happened last year.
Q thinks the regulations are useful. They will prevent some accidents and therefore save money.
ANALYSIS: The two of them disagree on whether the regulations are useful and worth following.
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- Q doesn’t even mention the fire.
- Q never mentions injuries. P never says if all accidents cause injuries.
- Q doesn’t mention the fire. He might agree that the regulations wouldn’t have stopped that accident, even if they’ll stop other accidents.
- CORRECT. P thinks the regulations are pointless. Q thinks the regulations will save money.
- Neither P nor Q says whether they think the regulations will be obeyed. P doesn’t mention the issue, and Q only says what will happen if the regulations are obeyed.
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