Two statements (I) and (II) are given below. These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause.One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.
I: Sales of the inlay product, which has a Geographic Indication (GI) tag, has taken a hit, say the craftsmen.
II: Inlay work is done on tables and it draws a 28% GST as these products are clubbed with furniture. The tax outgo has doubled
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Statement (I) is the cause and statement (II) is the effect.
2
Statement (II) is the cause and statement (I) is the effect.
3
Both the statements (I) and (II) are independent causes.
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Both the statements (I) and (II) are effects of some common cause.