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Syscorp occupies three floors of an office building, the first floor, the second floor, which is immediately above the first floor, and the third floor, which is immediately above the second floor, but no other floors. These three floors house only the following corporate departments: Administrative, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal, and Marketing. Each department is on exactly one floor, and each floor houses at least one department. Exactly three of the departments are on the second floor. The Legal and Administrative departments are both on the floor immediately below the Finance department. The Human Resources department is on the floor immediately below the Marketing department.
In the table select for First Floor an allocation of departments to the first floor and for Third Floor an allocation of departments to the third floor such that the two allocations are jointly compatible with the information provided. Make only two selections, one in each column.
The Finance and Information Technology departments only
The Finance and Marketing departments only
The Legal and Administrative departments only
The Human Resources Department only
The Legal, Administrative, and Marketing departments only
Building Structure:
Departments to allocate:
Key Constraints:
If F is on floor 3:
Case 1: If M is on floor 3 with F:
Case 2: If M is on floor 2:
If F is on floor 2:
Case 3: If M is on floor 3:
Examining our valid configurations against the answer choices:
Configuration from Case 2:
First Floor: The Human Resources Department only
Third Floor: The Finance and Information Technology departments only