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Complete Question Explanation
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The correct answer choice is (A)
If F volunteers, then a contrapositive of the long chain inference occurs:
The only two variables unaccounted for are V and S, and neither is affected by any of the conditions in the chain above. Thus, V and S can separately volunteer or not volunteer, although at least one of the two must volunteer per the condition in the third rule.
Answer choice (A) is correct because L must volunteer.
Answer choice (B) can be eliminated because S does not have to volunteer.
Answer choice (A) can be eliminated because V does not have to volunteer.
Answer choice (D) can be eliminated because it is possible for four or five employees to volunteer.
Answer choice (E) can be eliminated because it is possible for three or five employees to volunteer.
(The complete setup for this game can be found here: lsat/viewtopic.php?f=150&t=2097)
The correct answer choice is (A)
If F volunteers, then a contrapositive of the long chain inference occurs:
The only two variables unaccounted for are V and S, and neither is affected by any of the conditions in the chain above. Thus, V and S can separately volunteer or not volunteer, although at least one of the two must volunteer per the condition in the third rule.
Answer choice (A) is correct because L must volunteer.
Answer choice (B) can be eliminated because S does not have to volunteer.
Answer choice (A) can be eliminated because V does not have to volunteer.
Answer choice (D) can be eliminated because it is possible for four or five employees to volunteer.
Answer choice (E) can be eliminated because it is possible for three or five employees to volunteer.
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