Discussion :: Statement and Assumption
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Statement: The government has decided to reduce its subsidy on LPG; however the subsidy on kerosene remains unchanged.
Assumptions:
- Those people who buy LPG can afford to purchase LPG for a higher price.
- Many people may stop buying LPG and instead use kerosene.
A.
Only assumption I is implicit
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B.
Only assumption II is implicit
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C.
Either I or II is implicit
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D.
Neither I nor II is implicit
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E.
Both I and II are implicit
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Answer : Option A
Explanation :
Clearly, the decision has been taken keeping in mind that the section of people using LPG can afford to pay a slightly higher price. The government does not want to affect the weakest sections who still use kerosene. So, only I is implicit, while II is not.
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