If the proposed tax reduction package is adopted this year, the library will be forced to discontinue its daily story hours for children. But if the daily story hours are discontinued, many parents will be greatly inconvenienced. So the proposed tax reduction package will not be adopted this year.

Which one of the following, if assumed, allows the argument’s conclusion to be properly drawn?

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Any tax reduction package that will not force the library to discontinue daily story hours will be adopted this year.\n

very tax reduction package that would force the library to discontinue daily story hours would greatly inconvenience parents.

No tax reduction package that would greatly inconvenience parents would fail to force the library to discontinue daily story hours.

No tax reduction package that would greatly inconvenience parents will be adopted this year.

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Any tax reduction package that will not greatly inconvenience parents will be adopted this year.

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What this question tests

Whether you can identify the argument's main conclusion as opposed to a supporting premise.

Selecting a restatement of a premise or a side point instead of the central conclusion.