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Business Finance

  • Watch the scene from Sherlock Holmes(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=388-rOzD9SM) and address each of the following:
  • Besides detective work as we saw in the Sherlock Holmes scene, describe in 2-3 sentences a real-life situation that may rely on the use of deductive and inductive reasoning.

a.Choose two arguments from the scene.

b.Identify whether each argument is inductive or deductive.

c.Construct the argument using the following format:

Premise #1: _______________________
Premise #2: _______________________

Conclusion: _______________________

Hint: if an argument you chose is deductive, also make sure to follow the appropriate language template (e.g., denying the consequent, applying a generalization, etc.).

  • Besides detective work as we saw in the Sherlock Holmes scene, describe in 2-3 sentences a real-life situation that may rely on the use of deductive and inductive reasoning.