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PART a All Spies Are Covert Operators, So All Covert  All C are R. All S are R. All S are C\begin{array} { l } \text { All C are \( R \).}\\ \text { All \( \mathrm{S} \) are \( \mathrm{R} \).}\\ \hline\text { All S are C}\\\end{array}

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PART A All spies are covert operators, so all covert operators are risk takers, for all spies are risk takers.
Which of the following correctly expresses the form of this argument? a.  All C are R. All S are R. All S are C\begin{array} { l } \text { All C are \( R \).}\\ \text { All \( \mathrm{S} \) are \( \mathrm{R} \).}\\ \hline\text { All S are C}\\\end{array}\quad b.  If S then R.  If S then C If C then R\begin{array}{l}\text { If } S \text { then R. } \\\text { If } S \text { then } C \text {. } \\\hline\text { If } C \text { then } R \text {. }\end{array}\quad c. All S are C.  All S are R All C are R\begin{array} { l } \text {All \( \mathrm{S} \) are C. }\\ \text { All } \mathrm{S} \text { are } \mathrm{R}\\ \hline\text { All } \mathrm{C} \text { are } \mathrm{R}\\\end{array}

d.  All S are C. All C are R AllS are R.\begin{array} { l } \text { All S are C. }\\ \text {All C are \( \mathrm{R} \). }\\ \text { \( \mathrm{All} \mathrm{S} \) are \( \mathrm{R} \).}\\\end{array}\quad e.  All C are S.All R are SAll C are R\begin{array} { l } \text { All C are \( \mathrm{S} \).}\\ \text {All R are \( \mathrm{S} \). }\\ \text {All \( \mathrm{C} \) are \( \mathrm{R} \). }\\\end{array} PART B
Which of the following substitutions proves the argument invalid?
A) C = cats, S = dogs, R = animals.
B) S = fish, R = mammals, C = animals.
C) S = dogs, C = mammals, R = animals.
D) R= dogs, C = cats, S = animals.
E) S = cats, C = animals, R = mammals.

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