PrepTest 25, Section 1, Question 18
Each of six people�Kim, Lina, Maricella, Oliver, Paulo, and Shigeru�plays exactly one of two sports�golf and tennis. If a sport is played by more than one of the six people, then the people who play that sport are ranked in order of ability from highest to lowest, with no ties. The following conditions must apply:
Each of six people�Kim, Lina, Maricella, Oliver, Paulo, and Shigeru�plays exactly one of two sports�golf and tennis. If a sport is played by more than one of the six people, then the people who play that sport are ranked in order of ability from highest to lowest, with no ties. The following conditions must apply:
Each of six people�Kim, Lina, Maricella, Oliver, Paulo, and Shigeru�plays exactly one of two sports�golf and tennis. If a sport is played by more than one of the six people, then the people who play that sport are ranked in order of ability from highest to lowest, with no ties. The following conditions must apply:
Each of six people�Kim, Lina, Maricella, Oliver, Paulo, and Shigeru�plays exactly one of two sports�golf and tennis. If a sport is played by more than one of the six people, then the people who play that sport are ranked in order of ability from highest to lowest, with no ties. The following conditions must apply:
Oliver plays tennis.
Lina plays golf.
There is no golf player ranked higher than Lina.
If Maricella plays golf, then Paulo and Shigeru play golf, Paulo ranking lower than Maricella but higher than Shigeru.
If Maricella plays tennis, then Shigeru plays tennis, Shigeru ranking lower than Oliver but higher than Maricella.
If Paulo plays tennis, then Kim plays tennis, Oliver ranking lower than Kim but higher than Paulo.
Suppose that the condition is added that Shigeru and Paulo do not play the same sport as each other. If all the other conditions remain in effect, then each of the following could be true EXCEPT:
Maricella and Kim play the same sport as each other.
Paulo and Kim play the same sport as each other.
Paulo and Maricella play the same sport as each other.
Kim and Paulo do not play the same sport as each other.
Maricella and Kim do not play the same sport as each other.
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