If a college degree is a necessary condition to be hired for a certain job, then
A) The degree cannot, logically, be a sufficient condition for being hired.
B) The degree must, logically, be a sufficient condition for being hired.
C) If you have the degree, you will definitely get the job.
D) If you don't have the degree, you definitely won't get the job.

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A necessary condition means that without the degree, you cannot be hired, making option D correct. However, having the degree alone does not guarantee being hired, so it is not a sufficient condition.

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