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Statements: All teachers are wise. Some wise people are rich. All rich people are happy. Conclusions: I. Some teachers are happy.
II. Some wise people are happy. Which conclusion follows?

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  • AOnly I follows
  • BOnly II follows
  • CNeither follows
  • DBoth I and II follow

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The rich (hence happy) wise people need not be teachers, so I is uncertain. 'Some wise are rich' plus 'all rich are happy' gives 'some wise are happy' (II). Only II follows.
Answer: B) Only II follows

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