If it is a holiday, the office is closed. The office is open today. What follows?

A It is a holiday

B It is not a holiday

C Nothing can be concluded

D The office is always open

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Contrapositive: If office is open → not a holiday. Office is open, so it is not a holiday (modus tollens).

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "If it is a holiday, the office is closed. The office is open today. What follows?" is Option B: It is not a holiday.

The other options — A) It is a holiday, C) Nothing can be concluded, D) The office is always open — are incorrect for this LSAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: Contrapositive: If office is open → not a holiday. Office is open, so it is not a holiday (modus tollens).

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If it is a holiday, the office is closed. The office is open today. What follows?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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