Statements: 1. All goats are cows. 2. All cows are animals. Conclusions: I. All goats are animals. II. All animals are goats.

Only Conclusion I follows
Only Conclusion II follows
Both Conclusions I and II follow
Neither Conclusion I nor II follows

Correct Answer: Only Conclusion I follows

Explanation:

Both the Premises are Universal Affirmative (A-type).
All goats are cows. ↔ All cows are animals.
A + A ⇒ A-type of Conclusion "All goats are animals".
This is Conclusion I.

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