How are a 2k ohm and 1k ohm resistor in parallel?

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ok I've been doing some problems but i can't seem to figure out how the top 2k ohm resistor is in parallel with the 1k ohm resistor. can anyone explain this to me?
 
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  • Circuit schematic of a resistor network with two terminals on the left: a 2 kΩ resistor on top and a 2 kΩ resistor below, a 1 kΩ resistor in the middle horizontal branch, and a 1 kΩ resistor on the right, with caption (a) below.
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aha i see. was actually very simple then. thanks a lot.
 

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