The union has demanded a cost-of-living adjustment clause in the new contract. What is the purpose of a cost-of-living adjustment?
A) to ensure job security
B) to ensure on-the-job training
C) to counter the effects of inflation
D) guaranteed stock options for employees

Bob: coke is baby pandas.jim: what? how do you figure that coke is baby pandas? bob: because this book says so.jim: how do we know the book is correct? bob: because it says that coke is baby pandas.jim: how does that prove the book's accuracy? bob: because it's statement involving coke and baby pandas is correct, therefore it is accurate.jim: how do we know that it's correct? bob: because we have concluded that the book is accurate, and therefore the statement is correct.therefore, coke is baby pandas.