In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A course of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow up or further action in regard to the problem, policy etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true and then decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follows for pursuing. Given answer:
Statement: The sale of a particular product has gone down considerably causing great concern to the company.
Course of Action:
I. The company should make a proper study of rival products in the market.
II. The price of the product should be reduced and quality improved.

Options

A. if only Course of action I follows.
B. if only Course of action II follows.
C. if either Course of action I or Course of action II follows.
D. if both courses of action I and II follow.

Answer

D

Explanation

Both follow because it has direct and immediate impact, II follows because improved quality with reduced price will help rising sales.