Practice mode Critical Reasoning

Statement: “The library will charge a small fine for every day a book is returned late.” Which assumption is implicit in the statement?

Correct answer D. A fine will encourage borrowers to return books on time

Explanation

The purpose of a late fine is to discourage late returns, so the notice assumes fines influence borrowers. Raising money or damage to books are not implied by the statement.

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