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Statements: All the harmoniums are instruments. All the instruments are flutes.

Conclusions:

1. All the flutes are instruments.

2. All the harmoniums are flutes.

  • A.Only (1) conclusion follows
  • B.Only (2) conclusion follows
  • C.Either (1) or (2) follows
  • D.Neither (1) nor (2) follows

Answer: B

Correct answer: Only (2) conclusion follows

All harmoniums are instruments and all instruments are flutes, so all harmoniums are flutes - conclusion 2. Conclusion 1 reverses a universal: all instruments being flutes does not make all flutes instruments. Only 2 follows.

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