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Alpaca Overcoats: A Case Study

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The vice president of Sartorian company is having a view that 5 years ago they were having difficulty obtaining reliable supplies of high-quality wool and so they stopped production of the popular alpaca overcoat, but now they can again produce alpaca overcoat as they now have a new fabric supplier. The vice president gives certain reasons of the prediction that the new overcoats will also have many customers and they will definitely have more profit scale than ever before. Albeit the argument sounds good at a cursory glance, there are many flaws in the argument which makes the argument unconvincing. Firstly, the vice president mentions that they now have a new fabric supplier and so they can again produce alpaca overcoats. However, the vice

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