In each questions given below. a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions, and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement?
Statement: The X-Airlines has decided to increase the passenger fare by 15 percent with immediate effect.
Assumptions: I. The demand for seats of X-Airlines may remain unchanged even after the hike of fare. II. Other airline companies may also hike the passenger fares.

Options

A. if only assumption I is implicit.
B. if only assumption II is implicit.
C. if either assumption I or II is implicit.
D. if neither assumption I nor II is implicit.

Answer

A

Explanation

I. Implicit: X-Airlines must have assumed that demand for seats will remain unchanged. II. Not-implicit: Statement does not talk about other airlines.