medium · LSAT Logical Reasoning
A tech company observed that its software developers produced more lines of code on days when they worked from home. Clearly, working from home increases developer productivity.
Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?
- The company supplies its remote developers with high-speed internet connections and ergonomic furniture.
- Surveys at comparable firms show that most employees prefer a hybrid schedule over working entirely on-site.
- Whether a stretch of code is counted by line varies with the programming language a developer happens to use.
- Developers tend to reserve their home days for assignments that are simple and repetitive and that naturally generate a large volume of code.
- Some of the firm's most prolific developers produce far less code on their home days than the company average.
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