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by khurram » Sun Jun 08, 2008 5:24 pm
I went with D.

First one is a summary question is it evidence. It is the first conclsion reached by the bank depostors.

sec- is the author's conclusion. So wont it be the final say.

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by chidcguy » Sun Jun 08, 2008 6:12 pm
How can some one answer the Q if you no part of the stimulus is bold?
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by Carlo75 » Mon Jun 09, 2008 2:59 am
This conclusion is : They might well be overoptimistic in based on the evidence that the top executives evidently have faith in the bank’s financial soundness (intermediate conclusion of the argument) so the correct answer must be E.
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by khurram » Mon Jun 09, 2008 6:15 am
carlos

that is a great way to answer such question.

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by khurram » Mon Jun 09, 2008 6:25 am
WHY IS THE ANS not D

They might well be overoptimistic --is this not the main conclusion also.

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by envyramana » Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:23 am
WHY IS THE ANS not D?

Since the second part in D is an assumption and not a conclusion as explained in E
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by khurram » Mon Jun 09, 2008 10:21 am
Conclsuion=premise +assumption.
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by john83.amar » Wed May 11, 2016 3:51 am
i think it's D
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