In the following questions, three sentences have been given in which a word has been highlighted. Find out the sentence/s in which the highlighted word has been used incorrectly and choose the answer from the given options. If all the sentences use the highlighted word correctly, choose option E as your answer.
I. The government announced an ostensible relaxation of tariff barriers, yet market analysts cautioned that hidden regulatory costs would restrict foreign trade.
II. Had the central bank implemented ostensible monetary policy measures last month, retail inflation would have stabilized without hurting consumer sentiment.
III. How can an official report present such an ostensible reason for budget cuts when internal audit documents clearly reveal administrative overspending?