Hi Patanjali; "Deciding" is making the decision to do something, which is what this passage discusses. "Execution" is the actual carrying out of that plan. Perhaps simpler words would be better here: "Planning" (the passage) vs. "Doing" (choice C). Hope that c...

With regards to (D): Yes, there should be a comma before "but," but that can't be the reason to reject a choice on the GMAT. Instead, stick to our original rule: Comparisons, which is a branch out of Parallel Structure. The word "but" does imply some sort of parallelism. When use...

I chose E. I thought of this question as inference question. If I think about this as specific detail question then above explanation would make sense. Is this the way, I should avoid making RC mistakes? "Specific detail question: Look for exact words/paraphrase of same words in passage, don't...

This is a question from the OG verbal review.....so can't contest.... BUT plz help solve my query. If one carefully reads the sentence, "retailer" can't be referred to as "its" (for eg. The Lawyer and his....) Moreover...I think the problem of sales slump is of "the seven-s...

Thanks Adam Just wanted to make sure you mean to say that the below will be a correct sentence. I went to buy a new car, which admittedly I desperately needed , from a new dealership in town ; after I researched all of the recently-opened businesses that had begun to propagate throughout the area w...

Synthetic oil burns less efficiently than natural oils do. A. Synthetic oil burns less efficiently than natural oils do. B. Synthetic oil burns less efficiently than does natural oil. C. Synthetic oil burns less efficiently than natural oil. D. Synthetic oils burn less efficiently than natural oils...

On the LSAT, yes, this sort of thing is a possibility; on the GMAT, less so. The above example is meant to show you how common sense can sometimes be misleading when it comes to formal logical statements. But the GMAT will almost always use sentences that make a little bit of sense even outside of f...

Hi Adam, can we consider the GMAT Prep algorithm identical to that of a real GMAT exam? I know that the GMAT Prep doesn't have experimental questions; it counts all your correct and incorrect answers towards the scaled scores. Is it rational not to credit the answers which are experimental but answ...