Employees at the country's largest bank have called for an indefinite strike to begin on the third of next month. Employees of the Central Government have called a halt to their week-long protests.
A. The reason is stated in statement II, whereas the result is stated in statement I.
B. Both propositions I and II are causes in their own right.
C. Statements I and II are both the result of a single cause.
D. Both statements I and II are the result of separate causes.
Answer:D
Employees at the country's largest bank have called for an indefinite strike to begin on the third of next month. Employees of the Central Government have called a halt to their week-long protests.
A. The reason is stated in statement II, whereas the result is stated in statement I. B. Both propositions I and II are causes in their own right. C. Statements I and II are both the result of a single cause. D. Both statements I and II are the result of separate causes.
Explanation: Employees of a bank go on strike, and government employees put off their strike, appear to be two separate events.