hard · GMAT Verbal
Argument: "All employees who completed the training received raises. Sam did not receive a raise. Therefore, Sam did not complete the training."
Which of the following follows the same logical structure as the argument above?
- All birds can fly. Penguins are birds. Therefore, penguins can fly, a valid form despite the false premise.
- All members received a free gift. Tom received a free gift. Therefore, Tom is definitely a club member.
- Only authorized personnel can enter the lab. Mark is currently inside the lab. Therefore, Mark must be authorized.
- If it rains, the grass gets wet. The grass is wet this morning. Therefore, it must have rained at some point overnight.
- All students who passed the exam were admitted. Julia was not admitted. Therefore, Julia did not pass the exam.
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