Difficulty: Easy
Correct Answer: Both I and II follow
Explanation:
Given data
Concept/Approach (set-chain reasoning)
The premises create a transitive chain: Invited ⇒ Good Singer ⇒ Sweet Voice. Also, contrapositive reasoning applies: Not Sweet Voice ⇒ Not Good Singer ⇒ Not Invited.
Step-by-step deduction
1) From Premise 1: Invited ⇒ Good Singer.2) From Premise 2: Good Singer ⇒ Sweet Voice.3) Chain them: Invited ⇒ Sweet Voice. Thus, Conclusion I holds.4) Take contrapositive of step (2): Not Sweet Voice ⇒ Not Good Singer.5) Use Premise 1 contrapositive style: Not Good Singer ⇒ Not Invited (since only good singers are invited).6) Combine (4) and (5): Not Sweet Voice ⇒ Not Invited. Thus, Conclusion II holds.
Verification/Alternative
A Venn/arrow diagram Invited → Good → Sweet validates both conclusions immediately.
Common pitfalls
Final Answer
Both I and II follow.
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