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Logical Reasoning - Statement and Assumption - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Statement and Assumption - Section 3 (Q.No. 10)
Statement and Assumption
Directions to Solve

In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Give answer

  • (A) If only assumption I is implicit
  • (B) If only assumption II is implicit
  • (C) If either I or II is implicit
  • (D) If neither I nor II is implicit
  • (E) If both I and II are implicit.

10.

Statement: "I would like to study the impact of pay revision on job satisfaction of employees." - A tells B.

Assumptions:

  1. Job satisfaction can be measured.
  2. A has necessary competence to undertake such study.

Only assumption I is implicit
Only assumption II is implicit
Either I or II is implicit
Neither I nor II is implicit
Both I and II are implicit
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Clearly, A wishes to study the degree of effect of pay revision on job satisfaction of employees. This means that job satisfaction can be measured and A is capable of making such a study. So, both I and II are implicit.
Discussion:
2 comments Page 1 of 1.
Jacques said:   7 years ago
To study something does not mean its measurable. There are things that can not be measured eg. The study to find out what split an atom goes through - quantum mechanics.
Mayu said:   9 years ago
A would like to does not mean he is competent to do it.
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