Review the common logical fallacies. Then, identify what you consider to be the logical inconsistency in the following sentence.

Restaurant managers make approximately $$35,000$ to $$40,000$ per year. The annual salary has grown at approximately $5$ percent per year during the past three years, far outpacing income growth for restaurant managers at McDonalc's or Burger King. So$,$ reaching the restaurant manager stage places you in a better economic position than you would be in at competing restaurants.

Multiple Choice

Unsupported generalizations

The claims are not supported by facts.

Slanting the Facts

Presenting only those facts that are favorable to your position.

Faulty Cause$/$Effect Claims

Confuses correlation with cause. This is a common problem with scientific studies in which the fact that two events are correlated implies that one causes the other.

Exaggeration

Claims are overstated. They are made to appear as larger, more important, or more extreme than is actually the case. Words like all, never,