{"id":42955,"date":"2024-04-15T21:22:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=42955"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:22:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:22:33","slug":"directions-in-each-of-the-following-questions-a-statement-is-given-followed-by-three-conclusions-give-answer-statement-these-apples-are-too-cheap-to-be-good-assumptions-i-when-the-apple-cr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/directions-in-each-of-the-following-questions-a-statement-is-given-followed-by-three-conclusions-give-answer-statement-these-apples-are-too-cheap-to-be-good-assumptions-i-when-the-apple-cr\/","title":{"rendered":"Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer : Statement : These apples are too cheap to be good. Assumptions : I. When the apple crop is abundant, the prices go down. II. The lower the selling price, the inferior is the quality of the commodity. III. 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This is supported by Assumption II, which states that the lower the selling price, the inferior is the quality of the commodity. However, Assumption I and III are not supported by the statement. Assumption I states that when the apple crop is abundant, the prices go down. This is not necessarily true, as the price of apples can also be affected by other factors, such as the demand for apples. Assumption III states that very cheap apples are also good. 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