Eight individuals A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are employed in a company across three departments — Production, Management, and Finance — holding two ty...

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Eight individuals A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are employed in a company across three departments — Production, Management, and Finance — holding two types of posts: Manager and General Manager. Each person has a unique whole number age. The following information is given:

  • E's age is twice that of C.
  • A is 53 years old and works in Production.
  • The employees whose combined age totals 100 years work in Finance as General Managers.
  • F works in Production.
  • B works in Management but not in the same department as D, and B and D hold different posts.
  • H and G hold the same post but do not work in Production.
  • H and F hold different posts.
  • No more than two persons hold the same post within the same department.
  • E and A work in the same department but hold different posts.
  • A and D hold different posts.
  • The sum of the ages of C and G is 64 years.
  • C and D are Managers but in different departments, neither in Production.
  • E is 12 years older than F and 12 years younger than H.
  • The difference between the ages of C and D equals H's age.
  • B is 30 years old, which is half of H's age.

Question: How many persons are working as Managers?

Options

A.

Four

B.

Five

C.

Three

D.

Two

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