A highway agent sampled cars going from one state to a neighboring state. In his report, he indicated that of the 80 cars sampled, 32 cars were driven by women, 55 cars were sport-utility vehicles, 43 cars had two or more passengers, 26 cars were driven by women in sport-utility vehicles, 26 cars were driven by women and had two or more passengers, 21 cars were sport-utility vehicles and had two or more passengers, and 16 cars were driven by women in sport-utility vehicles and had two or more passengers. After his supervisor reads the report, she explains to the agent that he made a mistake. Explain how his supervisor knew that the agent's report contained an error. Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer box to complete your choice. (Type a whole number.) A. The agent's first three statements indicate that at least enter your response here cars were driven by women in sport-utility vehicles and had two or more passengers. This contradicts the agent's seventh statement, which says that only 16 such cars were seen. B. The agent's last four statements indicate that at least enter your response here cars were driven by women. This contradicts the agent's first statement, which says that only 32 such cars were seen. C. The agent's last four statements indicate that at least enter your response here cars were sport-utility vehicles. This contradicts the agent's second statement, which says that only 55 such cars were seen.

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A highway agent sampled cars going from one state to a neighboring state. In his report, he indicated that of the

cars sampled,

cars were driven by women,

cars were sport-utility vehicles,

cars had two or more passengers,

cars were driven by women in sport-utility vehicles,

cars were driven by women and had two or more passengers,

cars were sport-utility vehicles and had two or more passengers, and

cars were driven by women in sport-utility vehicles and had two or more passengers. After his supervisor reads the report, she explains to the agent that he made a mistake. Explain how his supervisor knew that the agent's report contained an error.

Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer box to complete your choice.

(Type a whole number.)

The agent's first three statements indicate that at least

enter your response here

cars were driven by women in sport-utility vehicles and had two or more passengers. This contradicts the agent's seventh statement, which says that only

such cars were seen.

The agent's last four statements indicate that at least

enter your response here

cars were driven by women. This contradicts the agent's first statement, which says that only

such cars were seen.

The agent's last four statements indicate that at least

enter your response here

cars were sport-utility vehicles. This contradicts the agent's second statement, which says that only

such cars were seen.

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