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  1. Statement: Should taxes on colour television be further increased?

    Arguments:

    1. Yes, Colour television is a luxury item and only rich people buy them.
    2. No, Televisions are bought by the poor too.

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

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Clearly, taxes on an item cannot be increased or decreased on the basis of the financial position of the people who buy it. So, both arguments I and II do not hold strong.


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