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  1. Statement: "In my absence, I request you to look after the affairs of our company." - B tells C.

    Assumptions:

    1. C may not accept the request of B.
    2. C has the expertise to handle the affairs of the company.

  2. A.
    Only assumption I is implicit
    B.
    Only assumption II is implicit
    C.
    Either I or II is implicit
    D.
    Neither I nor II is implicit
    E.
    Both I and II are implicit

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    C's response to B's request cannot be deduced from the statement. So, I is not implicit. Also, B wishes to authorise C to look after the company in his absence. This means that C is capable of handling the affairs. So, II is implicit.


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