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Statements: The national norm is 100 beds per thousand populations but in this state, 150 beds per thousand are available in the hospitals.

Conclusions:

  1. Our national norm is appropriate.

  2. The state's health system is taking adequate care in this regard.

AOnly conclusion I follows

BOnly conclusion II follows

CNeither I nor II follows

DBoth I and II follow

Answer:

B. Only conclusion II follows

Read Explanation:

Whether the national norm is appropriate or not cannot be said. So, I does not follow. However, more number of beds per thousand population are available in the state. So, II follows.


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