Question

Meena is preparing a persuasive business message and is relying on a logical appeal. She is explaining that the​ industry's most successful companies have adopted the same enterprise resource program that she is proposing. Meena is using​ ____________ reasoning to make her case.

A. deductive
B. analytical
C. methodical
D. inductive
E. superficial

Answer 1

D) inductive

Step-by-step explanation:

Inductive reasoning is a type of logical process in which an idea, premise or argument is supported by other ideas or theories that have been proven to be right in the past. Sometimes inductive reasoning can also come to specific conclusions based on broad and general ideas, that must be connected to the main argument in order to make sense.

In this case, Meena is proposing a message and is supporting her message with previous examples from successful companies and how they were able to work things out. Meena's argument is building a specific conclusion from very broad proven examples.

Answer 2

D. inductive

Step-by-step explanation:

Based on the scenario being described within the question it can be said that in this speech Meena is using inductive reasoning in order to make her case. This type of reasoning refers to method in which the premises used are made in order to act as evidence to the final conclusion. Such as in this scenario success is dependent on adopting the enterprise resource program.