Directions: In the question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A course of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow-up or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement to be true, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: In spite of the principal’s repeated warnings, a child was caught exploding crackers secretly in the school.

Courses of Action:

I. All the crackers should be taken away from the child and he should be warned not to do it again.

II. The child should be punished for his wrong act.