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Avoiding Overgeneralized Data Claims
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RW-064 Avoiding Overgeneralized Data Claims
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A bookstore compared sales of three sections during a discount week and the previous week. The accompanying data display presents the relevant results. Which claim is best supported?
A
During the discount week, fiction and study guide sales were higher than in the previous week, while stationery sales were slightly lower.
B
Customers bought more study guides because exams were approaching, based on the quantitative evidence presented in the visual, using the relevant comparison shown in the data display.
C
The discount caused fiction sales to rise by 46 copies, as the displayed values most directly support, without extending the evidence beyond the displayed sample.
D
Discounts always increase sales of books but not stationery, within the conditions described for the data collection, as the visual evidence for this specific claim indicates.
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