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The average tenure of employees at a large technology company has risen by two years over the past decade. We may conclude that most of the company's employees have now been there longer than they had been a decade ago.
Which one of the following most accurately describes a flaw in the argument's reasoning?
- It slides from a statistic that characterizes a group as a whole to a claim about how the majority of its individual members fared
- It takes for granted that the company has hired no new employees during the past ten years
- It disregards the possibility that employee satisfaction has fallen even as tenures have lengthened
- It neglects to state precisely how many years the average tenure has risen
- It assumes that a rising average tenure is impossible unless every employee's tenure has increased
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