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Statement: We have decided to improve the 'Newswatch Section' of our monthly magazine and at the same time switch over to the modern method of printing from the conventional one as a result of which our magazine will improve both in quality and economy.--- Director of ABC Magazine. Conclusions : I. The magazine of ABC company may compete with the market norms in quality and cost factors. II. It will challenge the existence of all other magazines.

if only conclusion I follows
if only conclusion II follows
if either I or II follows
if neither I nor II follows, and

Correct Answer: if only conclusion I follows

Explanation:

I is true. Because change in quality and method of printing and marking it reader-friendly at reduced price may make the company to compete the market norms.

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