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    Question

    Each option contains some statements. Determine from

    which statements the given two conclusions follow. Conclusions: I. Some subjects are topics is a possibility. II. All descriptions are topics is a possibility. Statements:
    A Some descriptions are subjects. No tool is subject. All topics are tools. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B All descriptions are subjects. Some tools are descriptions. No topic is tool. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Some descriptions are tools. No subject is tool. All topics are tools. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All descriptions are subjects. All tools are subjects. No topic is tool. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    No topic is tool (E) + All tools are subjects (A) → Some subjects are not topics (O*) → Probable conclusion → Some subjects may be topics (I). All descriptions are subjects (A) + Some subjects are not topics (O*) → Probable conclusion → All descriptions may be topics (A).

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