Directions: The critical reasoning question is based on a short argument, a set of statements, or a plan of action. For each question, select the best answer of the choices given and explain why the chosen answer is the right fit. 

During an ongoing conversation between the creative artist and the Manager of an interior decoration firm, The creative artist said " The content of the Company XYZ is not good hence no more tender should be given to the company.

The Manager replied " there is a rivalry between company XYZ and ABC due to which there are such rumours against company XYZ in the market.

What could be the viewpoint of the manager while replying to the Creative artist?