For each of the following sentences, identify what you consider to be logical inconsistencies. Explain whether these inconsistencies relate to unsupported generalizations, faulty cause/effect claims, either/or logic, slanting the facts, or exaggeration. Then revise the sentences to eliminate the logical inconsistencies.
A. Jim’s Old Fashioned Burgers provides the best management training program in the industry.
B. The training consists of five stages: manager-in-training, second assistant manager, first assistant manager, restaurant manager, and regional director. The training places you on the fast track to success; advancing from one stage to the next takes from as few as three months up to just two years.
C. Many trainees eventually become upper-level executives, showing that hands-on training is better than getting a business degree.
D. Eventually, approximately 10 percent of trainees become regional directors. Employees from this elite group are those who show perseverance and determination to reach their professional goals.
E. Since just 5 percent of Jim’s employees are selected for the training program, your acceptance in the program shows that you have great leadership potential.
F. We encourage you to apply for the training program so that you avoid staying in the same position without making career progress.
G. 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 McDonald’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