- AEvery household received at least four parcels
- BSome household received exactly five parcels
- CSome household received at least five parcels
- DNo household received more than five parcels
Step-by-Step Solution
If every household had received four parcels or fewer, the seven together could account for at most 28 parcels, which is short of 30. Some household must therefore have received five or more. A household could have received none at all, so the first option fails; a split such as 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 0, 0 leaves nobody with exactly five and gives several households more than five, so the second and fourth fail too.
Answer: C) Some household received at least five parcels