Statements:
Only a few Orange is Basket.
All Hampers are Baskets.
No Hamper is a Gift.
Conclusions:
I. Some Hampers can be Oranges.
II. Some Baskets can be Gifts.
III. Some Gifts are not Oranges.
Only a few Orange is Basket (I) + [All Hampers are Baskets (A) → Conversion] → Some Baskets are Hampers (I) → Probable conclusion → Some Hampers can be Oranges (I). Hence conclusion I follows but conclusion III does not follow. All Hampers are Baskets (A) → Conversion → Some Baskets are Hampers (I) + No Hamper is a Gift (E) → Some Baskets are not Gifts (O) → Probable conclusion → Some Baskets can be Gifts (I). Hence conclusion II follows.
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