Question :
In this question, two statements I and II have been given. These statements may be independent causes or effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of the statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both statements and select the correct answer.
I. Over the last two years 22% of the Company P's manpower was laid off.
II. Over the past two years Company P has sold off many of their major assets.
1. Both I and II are effects of a common cause.
2. I is the cause and II is its possible effect.
3. II is the cause and I is its possible effect.
4. Both I and II are independent causes.