According to a recent technology review, the new Titan laptop is highly rated, performs exceptionally well, and is priced lower than any other competing model on the market. It is reasonable to conclude, therefore, as the company's promotional material suggests, that the Titan will quickly become a popular, affordable choice among available laptops.

Which of the following, if true, would LEAST weaken the argument above?

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(A) Many stores already stock various budget laptop models and are hesitant to add another one.

(B) Other manufacturers are planning to release faster and cheaper laptops in the near future.

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(D) Most potential customers for the Titan laptop have already purchased their laptops.

(E) The technology reviewer whose evaluation was included in the promotional material has used criteria for quality that are not widely accepted by consumers.

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The argument states that the Titan laptop is highly rated, performs well, and is priced lower than competitors, leading to the conclusion that it will become a popular choice. To weaken this argument, we need to consider factors that could challenge the assumption that the Titan will succeed. Option (C)…

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What this question tests

What it tests

Whether you can identify the option that most undermines an argument's conclusion.

Common trap

Choosing an irrelevant objection or one that attacks the premise rather than the reasoning.