Statement and Assumptions
1. Statement: The company has decided to allow employees to work from home twice a week.
Arguments:
I. Employees will be equally productive while working from home.
II. Employees prefer flexible working options.
A. Only I is implicit
B. Only II is implicit
C. Both I and II are implicit
D. Neither I nor II is implicit
C. Both I and II are implicit
2. Statement: The government has increased taxes on tobacco products.
Arguments:
I. Higher taxes will reduce tobacco consumption.
II. People will stop buying tobacco products completely.
A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither
A. Only I
3. Statement: The school has introduced online classes for all students.
Arguments:
I. Students have access to necessary devices and internet.
II. Online classes are more effective than classroom teaching.
A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither
A. Only I
4. Statement: The company is offering discounts to increase sales.
Arguments:
I. Discounts attract more customers.
II. Customers prefer discounted products over non-discounted ones.
A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither
C. Both I and II
5. Statement: The city has imposed a ban on old vehicles.
Arguments:
I. All vehicle owners can easily replace their vehicles.
II. Old vehicles contribute significantly to pollution.
A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither
B. Only II