Susan is considering a job as public relations specialist with the Chamber of Commerce. Her friend Terry took such a job one year ago, and within nine months her annual salary was $50,000. Susan argues that if she takes this job, then her annual salary will be at least $50,000 within nine months. How do the following facts bear on Susan's argument?
a. Susan is beautiful and outgoing, whereas Terry is average looking and introverted.
b. Susan is a Democrat, but Terry is a Republican.
c. Like Terry, Susan is 5 feet 4 inches tall and has blonde hair.
d. Susan's parents are elementary school teachers, but Terry's parents are prominent businesspeople.
e. One year ago, Cindy, April, Elizabeth, and Jackie accepted jobs as public relations specialists with the Chamber of Commerce, and today all are earning $44,000.
f. April is a Republican, Cindy is a Democrat, Elizabeth is a Libertarian, and Jackie is a member of the Peace and Freedom Party.
g. Cindy, April, Elizabeth, and Jackie are beautiful and outgoing.
h. Susan has five years of experience as a public relations specialist, whereas Terry, when she was hired, had only two years of experience in that area.
i. There is a shortage of public relations specialists in the local job pool.
j. Susan changes her conclusion to state that after nine months she will be earning at least $47,000.