Which one of the following statements contains bias?

A. The school budget was reduced by 20 percent.

B. The employees whined about their low wages.

C. It has rained for three days without stopping.

D. It was Sunday afternoon before he finished.

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Alonzo Bass

8 March, 10:18

Which one of the following statements contains bias?

A. The school budget was reduced by 20 percent.

B. The employees whined about their low wages.

C. It has rained for three days without stopping.

D. It was Sunday afternoon before he finished.

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Richard Cordova · Answer 1

B.

answer a and c are both facts, and answer d is a statement. answer b is biased because we are not informed whether or not the employees' wages can be considered to be low

Which one of the following statements contains bias?A. The school budget was reduced by 20 percent.B. The employees whined about their low wages.C. It has rained for three days without stopping.D. It was Sunday afternoon before he finished.

Which one of the following statements contains bias?

A. The school budget was reduced by 20 percent.

B. The employees whined about their low wages.

C. It has rained for three days without stopping.

D. It was Sunday afternoon before he finished.