Friday, January 30, 2009

Journal Entry 2:http://blogs.motortrend.com/6416300/earnings/ford-loses-146-billion-in-2008-taps-more-credit-to-avoid-federal-bailout/index.html

Claim: Ford Loses $14.6 Billion in 2008
Data: Ford has declined in quality over the years.
Warrant: People who invest in Ford Motor's stock didn't think the company would decline.
Grounds: For long-time Ford drivers and owners they will always be a good quality-made product.
Backing: The journalist sees Ford as a motor company in which is unreliable.
Qualifier: If Ford was a great automobile, it's competition would be "next-to-nothing."
Conditions for Rebuttal: Unless they find someone to purchase them and recover the company by placing a great quality for a vehicle for an affordable price.

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