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Verbal Reasoning · Q220

Statement And Assumption

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 220

Q220

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer : Statement : 'Tender specification will not be issued to the firms where there is 25% or more default in supplies against earlier purchase orders placed on them' - Condition of a Company X inviting tenders for the purchase of material. Assumptions : I. The Company X will be watching the quality of performance of its suppliers. II. This time the firms should keep the percentage of default as less as possible. III. The Company X expects quality and professional approach from its suppliers.

A.
Only I is implicit
B.
Only II is implicit
C.
Either II or III is implicit
D.
Only III is implicit
E.
None of these
Answer

Answer: Option E

Solution

Answer: Option E
Solution:
Since Company X intends to invite tenders only from those companies which have not been defaulters earlier, so both I and III are implicit. Besides, to have long term business relations with Company X, every firm needs to perform well in its supplies. So, II is also implicit.