Statement: The government has decided to reduce its subsidy on LPG; however the subsidy on kerosene remains unchanged. Assumptions: 1. Those people who buy LPG can afford to purchase LPG for a higher price. 2. Many people may stop buying LPG and instead use kerosene.

Statement: The government has decided to reduce its subsidy on LPG; ho

1.	Statement: The government has decided to reduce its subsidy on LPG; however the subsidy on kerosene remains unchanged. Assumptions: 1. Those people who buy LPG can afford to purchase LPG for a higher price. 2. Many people may stop buying LPG and instead use kerosene.
A.	Only assumption I is implicit
B.	Only assumption II is implicit
C.	Either I or II is implicit
D.	Neither I nor II is implicit
E.	Both I and II are implicit
Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit

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