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by RadiumBall

Sun Apr 24, 2011 8:58 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Airplane (Knewton Prep)
Replies: 3
Views: 1000

Yeah looks like a crazy problem. OA: C OE: Choice C best explains this situation. According to C, out of the total number of subscribers to Broadcast Television Company, the portion of those who could no longer afford the service due to a price increase (those most likely to pay their bills late) sw...

by RadiumBall

Sun Apr 24, 2011 5:31 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Broadcast Television Cable Company (Knewton Prep)
Replies: 10
Views: 1892

Yes OA: D But I did not get the meaning of D... how can this sentence make sense "most of the reported problems encountered with irrigation water stem from an excess of certain micronutrients—compounds that are also found in rainwater, soil, and liquid mineral supplements and that are necessa...

by RadiumBall

Sun Apr 24, 2011 5:22 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Farmers (Knewton Prep)
Replies: 13
Views: 1431

Airplane (Knewton Prep)

How long did it take a certain airplane to fly from a remote airstrip to Nairobi, Kenya?

1.If a constant tailwind had increased the airplane’s average speed by 20 percent, the trip would have taken 90 minutes.
2.The average speed of the airplane for the trip was 490 miles per hour.

by RadiumBall

Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:23 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Airplane (Knewton Prep)
Replies: 3
Views: 1000

Baseball player hit (Knewton Prep)

The number of singles that a baseball player hit increased 11 percent from her first season to her second season, and the number of doubles that she hit in the same time period decreased by 1 percent. If the total number of singles and doubles that she hit increased 2 percent from her first season t...

by RadiumBall

Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:19 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Baseball player hit (Knewton Prep)
Replies: 4
Views: 1079

Broadcast Television Cable Company (Knewton Prep)

Last year, construction in the city of Vonter, including the rewiring of telephone and cable lines, caused the cost of providing cable television service to homes within the city to increase by 12 percent as compared to the previous year. In response, all cable companies in the city increased the pr...

by RadiumBall

Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:07 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Broadcast Television Cable Company (Knewton Prep)
Replies: 10
Views: 1892

Public electrical utilities (Knewton Prep)

For decades, public electrical utilities in Country Z have used revenues from commercial customers to fund programs that subsidize reduced-cost service for low-income families. A law in Country Z sets a maximum rate that electrical utilities may charge its commercial customers. Recently, rising fuel...

by RadiumBall

Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:05 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Public electrical utilities (Knewton Prep)
Replies: 9
Views: 1958

Farmers (Knewton Prep)

Among farmers, most of the reported problems encountered with irrigation water stems from an excess of certain micronutrients—compounds also found in rainwater, soil, and liquid mineral supplements that are necessary for proper plant growth but are toxic in immoderate amounts. (A) stems from an ex...

by RadiumBall

Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:02 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Farmers (Knewton Prep)
Replies: 13
Views: 1431

Wow, fantastic post. Ok I think I got an idea to show case my leadership skills but I still seem to have some trouble with the first question. Researching the curriculum is a good idea but frankly, as of now I have no intention of opening up a business or even think in that direction. I have over 7+...

by RadiumBall

Wed Apr 13, 2011 6:45 pm
Forum: Admissions Success Stories
Topic: Help with Essays
Replies: 3
Views: 2671

Thanks Ron.

But I could not find that link. Could you please help me with that link...I am sure I got around 25 SC's.

Thank you Again.

by RadiumBall

Wed Apr 13, 2011 1:55 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Urgent..for All GMAT takers from 1st April till now ..
Replies: 42
Views: 17073

Hi Ron, Good to see you in this thread. I just want to know one thing, how can one get almost 25 SC's in a test and that all in 700-800 level (at least this is the impression I got). Isn't this illegal? Also there are more of fill in the blank CR questions these days...no tests (including MGMAT) or ...

by RadiumBall

Wed Apr 13, 2011 1:32 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Urgent..for All GMAT takers from 1st April till now ..
Replies: 42
Views: 17073

I read some where that the GMAC/Pearson recycle their question bank every 31 days...that is also the reason why you are not allowed to take consecutive tests within a 31 day period. So the only explanation I can think of now is that this month's Verbal is particularly tough if not world wide, atleas...

by RadiumBall

Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:35 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Urgent..for All GMAT takers from 1st April till now ..
Replies: 42
Views: 17073

Its funny to see how different people perform so differently...for the Native speakers Verbal seems like breeze may be and for most others including me Quant seems to easy... @mHonster: I can only suggest you to practice every problem in the OG 12 and also in Quant Review. Concentrate more on DS wit...

by RadiumBall

Mon Apr 11, 2011 2:15 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 510 Still determined and unfazed - will try again!
Replies: 1
Views: 1907

Help with Essays

Hi, I need help writing essays...could anyone kindly help me. I looking for the following topics... 1) Please state your post-MBA short and long-term goals. How will the Esslingen MBA assist you to obtain these goals? 2) Describe a meaningful leadership experience, decision-making challenge or manag...

by RadiumBall

Fri Apr 08, 2011 10:16 pm
Forum: Admissions Success Stories
Topic: Help with Essays
Replies: 3
Views: 2671