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Consider the given statement to be true and decide which of the following assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement:

Company X announced that in their company, 10 clerical jobs will be filled, with the minimum eligibility criteria being bachelor's degree pass.

Assumptions:

1. Those who have passed the bachelor's degree can apply.

2. Masters can also apply.

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  1. Only assumption 1 is implicit.
  2. Either assumption 1 or 2 is implicit.
  3. Only assumption 2 is implicit.
  4. Both assumptions 1 and 2 are implicit.

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Option 4 : Both assumptions 1 and 2 are implicit.
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Given Statement:

Company X announced that in their company, 10 clerical jobs will be filled, with the minimum eligibility criteria being bachelor's degree pass.

Assumptions:

1. Those who have passed the bachelor's degree can apply - True (Because Company X's minimum eligibility criteria being bachelor's degree).

2. Masters can also apply - True (Because Masters is the higher degree than bachelor's, and Company X's minimum eligibility criteria being bachelor's degree, so the person who has done Masters degree, will also have the bachelor's degree, so candidates having the Masters degree can also apply).

So, Both assumptions 1 and 2 are implicit.

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 4".

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