Statement & Assumption — Newspaper advertisement: “Learn a foreign language course to get a high-paying job.” Which assumptions are implicit? I. All who learn a foreign language will get a high-paying job. II. Only learning a foreign language can get someone a high-paying job.

Introduction / Context:
The ad suggests a foreign-language course can help secure lucrative jobs. We test whether extreme generalizations are required.

Given Data / Assumptions:

• Advertising highlights a pathway, not an exclusive or universally sufficient condition.

Concept / Approach:
Assumption I (“all”) and II (“only”) are over-strong. The ad need only assume that a foreign language can improve prospects for some candidates; it does not claim necessity or guaranteed sufficiency.

Step-by-Step Solution:
Reject I: Success depends on multiple factors (experience, role, market).Reject II: Many high-paying jobs do not require a foreign language.

Final Answer:
if neither I nor II is implicit