36. Which of the following statements is an example of a valid argument?

(A) "Billie Eilish fans are cringe. Therefore, Billie Eilish is cringe."

(B) "Saturdays are for the boys. Therefore, Sundays are not for the boys."

(C) "NEVER listen to a guy who doesn't deadlift. Drake deadlifts, so listen to him."

(D) "Ye is the greatest rapper of all time. Post Malone is a rapper, and thus Ye is a better rapper than Post Malone."

37. According to research, couples who live together before marriage are more likely to get divorced, even after controlling for relevant variables.3From an economic point of view, why might this be the case?

(A) Because the opportunity cost of seeking a more suitable partner is too high, so people just keep cohabiting.

(B) Because those who cohabit before marriage are treating their partner like a car that should be test driven, instead of a human being who should be loved.4

(C) Because divorce is less expensive when the marginal benefit of divorce equals its marginal cost.

(D) Because traditional religions prohibit cohabitation before marriage.

38. Consider the following game. There are ten churches in town: nine are Catholic and one is Eastern Orthodox. All churches conduct their divine services at 10am on Sunday morning. You and your friend, without communication, agree to meet at a church service. If you fail to meet at the same church, then you are sad and become a Doomer. What is this game's focal point? Remember that you cannot communicate about this.

(A) You meet at any of the Catholic churches.

(B) You meet at any of the churches - denomination does not matter. We're all the same bro.

(C) You meet at the Orthodox church.

(D) There is no focal point.

39. Consider a fractional-reserve banking system in which an initial deposit of $1,000 can generate up to $4,000 in money. What is the reserve ratio?

(A) 4 percent.

(B) 5 percent.

(C) 25 percent.

(D) 75 percent.