Multiple choice

Directions: The given statement is followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions to decide which of the assumptions is/are implicit.

Statement: The X-airlines has decided to increase the passenger fare by 15 percent with immediate effect. Assumptions: I. The demand for seats of the X-airlines may remain unchanged even after the hike in fare. II. Other airline companies may also hike the passenger fares.

  1. Only assumption I is implicit.

  2. Only assumption II is implicit.

  3. Either assumption I or II is implicit.

  4. Neither assumption I nor II is implicit.

  5. Both the assumptions I and II are implicit.

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Explanation

I is implicit. II may or may not be implicit.