Testifying before the parliament committee investigating charges that cigarette manufactures had manipulated nicotine levels in cigarettes in order consumers to their products, tobacco executives argued that cigarette smoking is not addictive. The primary reason they gave in support of this claim was that cigarette smoking not regulated by the Drug Administration. For the tobacco executives ' argument to be logically correct, which of the following must be assumed?

A Substances that are not adjective are not regulated by the Drug Administration
B The tobacco executives lied when they claimed that cigarette smoking was not adjective
C Some adjective substances are not regulated by the Drug Administration.
D Substances that are not regulated by the Drug Administration are not adjective.

Correct Answer: Substances that are not regulated by the Drug Administration are not adjective.

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