[Solved] Statement: "Dear office staff, use official email only for work-related communication."Assumptions:1️⃣ Personal use of office email is inappropriate.... | Reasoning Ability

Reasoning Ability - Statement & Assumption

Statement: "Dear office staff, use official email only for work-related communication."
Assumptions:
1️⃣ Personal use of office email is inappropriate.
2️⃣ Employees are unaware of how to send official emails.
Which assumption(s) is/are implicit?

AOnly 2

BOnly 1

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Step-by-Step Solution

Step 1: Understand message tone
The directive discourages personal use, not ignorance of system.
Step 2: Analyze assumptions
Assumption 1 — personal use wrong — implicit.
Assumption 2 — employees lack skill — not implied.
Final Answer:
Only 1 is implicit. → Option B
Quick Check:
‘Restriction’ implies misuse, not lack of knowledge ✅

Quick Trick: Office decorum reminders imply misuse risk, not incompetence.

Common Mistakes:

Assuming ignorance when it’s actually behavior control.

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