Question

This poster is for an imaginary candidate in a recent election.

ELECT JAN SMITH!
• Supports new neighborhood park
• Will fight for expansion of police force
• Committed to bringing new businesses to town
• Lives and works in your city
• Brings years of business experience to the office
ELECT JAN SMITH!
What conclusion can you draw about the candidate’s qualifications?
A Jan Smith is not qualified because she has lived in the city too long.
B Jan Smith is qualified because she wants to expand the police force.
C Jan Smith is not qualified because she wants to improve the economy.
D Jan Smith is qualified because she knows about and works in the city.

Answer 1

D since she has had years of work she would be better fit than someone who has only had a few months or just a single year