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Direction: The statement is followed by some assumptions. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. Consider the statement and decide which of the assumptions is/are implicit in it.…

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Direction: The statement is followed by some assumptions. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. Consider the statement and decide which of the assumptions is/are implicit in it.
Statement: We do not want you to see our product on newspaper, visit our shop to get a full view. – An advertisement Assumptions: I. People generally decide to purchase any product after seeing the name in the advertisement. II. Uncommon appeal may attract the customers. III. People may come to see the product.
  1. Only I and II are implicit.
  2. Only II and III are implicit.
  3. All are implicit
  4. None is implicit

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B - Only II and III are implicit.
The unusual 'don't see it in the newspaper, come to the shop' appeal assumes uncommon appeals attract customers (II) and that people may come to see the product (III). I runs against the ad's approach.

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