The question "Are you in favor of curtailing the amount of sugar allowed in children's cereals?" violates which of the following guidelines for question wording?
A) use simple language
B) avoid implicit assumptions
C) avoid estimates
D) avoid biasing questions
E) avoid double-barreled questions

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The idea that sugar is detrimental is implicit as an assumption built into built into the question.A better-worded question makes the nature of the question or choice explicit,like "Are you in favor of curtailing the amount of sugar allowed in children's cereal if it will result in lower rates of tooth decay,the use of artificial sweeteners,and a 10 percent cost increase?"

The Question "Are You in Favor of Curtailing the Amount