LSAT Logical Reasoning case studies
LSAT Logical Reasoning · Put your knowledge to work in context.
Logical Reasoning is one of the multiple-choice question types on the LSAT (Law School Admission Test), the standardized test administered by the Law School Admission Council for applicants to JD programs. It is not a separate credential and has no independent score: performance on Logical Reasoning questions contributes to the single LSAT score reported to law schools. The LSAT Logical Reasoning case studies are 5 cases and about 2,710 words.
1Route 14 Extension and the Self-Selected Survey
A regional transit authority is deciding whether to extend Route 14 into the Northgate business park. Planners surveyed 1,200 current Route 14 riders during morning commutes; 68% said they would use the extended route at least twice a week.
532 words, about 3 min2Four-Day Week Pilot at ExecuTech
ExecuTech, a 300-person software firm, ran a six-month four-day-week pilot in its Austin office (60 employees). During the pilot, the Austin office's quarterly output rose 9% over the same quarter last year, and sick days fell from 4.1 to 2.7 per employee.
521 words, about 3 min3Universal Cancer Screening in a Low-Prevalence County
A county health department proposes universal screening for a rare cancer using a new blood test. The test has 90% sensitivity (detects 90% of true cases) and 95% specificity (correctly clears 95% of people without cancer).
571 words, about 3 min4E-Scooter Injuries and the Missing Denominator
After a six-month e-scooter pilot, the city of Riverton recorded 40 emergency-department visits for scooter-related injuries. During the same period, scooter trips rose from 10,000 to 80,000 per month.
557 words, about 3 min5Composting, Diversion Rates, and Flat Landfill Tonnage
In 2021, the city of Millbrook added curbside food-scrap composting to its existing recycling program. Over two years, the share of residential waste diverted from landfill rose from 28% to 36%.
529 words, about 3 min