Question
Use the passage, a speech given at a meeting, to answer the question. What counterarguments does the speaker make to address opposing viewpoints? Select the two correct answers. (1 point) Responses Customers do not like getting tickets for overstaying their time at a parking meter. Customers do not like getting tickets for overstaying their time at a parking meter. Customers who get parking tickets often feel like they are being punished for shopping downtown. Customers who get parking tickets often feel like they are being punished for shopping downtown. Parking tickets are a small and easily replaceable source of revenue for the town. Parking tickets are a small and easily replaceable source of revenue for the town. A vibrant downtown brings in more money than parking tickets. A vibrant downtown brings in more money than parking tickets. Customers who get tickets from parking downtown are likely to shop at big chain stores.
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The two correct answers that represent the counterarguments made by the speaker to address opposing viewpoints are:
1. **Customers who get parking tickets often feel like they are being punished for shopping downtown.**
2. **A vibrant downtown brings in more money than parking tickets.**
These points counter the argument that parking tickets are a necessary source of revenue by highlighting the negative impact on customer perception and the overall economic benefit of a thriving downtown area.
1. **Customers who get parking tickets often feel like they are being punished for shopping downtown.**
2. **A vibrant downtown brings in more money than parking tickets.**
These points counter the argument that parking tickets are a necessary source of revenue by highlighting the negative impact on customer perception and the overall economic benefit of a thriving downtown area.