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Geva, Could you explain why the other choices are wrong? Could you explain why they are right? I vouched for (D) because the claim is that, Domingo is a prodigy that could recognize any single instrument in his orchestra that is a bit out of tune. Doesn't (D) support this by saying yes, the instrum...

by theforrestgump

Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:21 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: another MGMAT CAT Googly
Replies: 21
Views: 3638

Geva, Could you explain why the other choices are wrong? I vouched for (D) because the claim is that, Domingo is a prodigy that could recognize any single instrument in his orchestra that is a bit out of tune. Doesn't (D) support this by saying yes, the instruments were played just a bit out of tune...

by theforrestgump

Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:06 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: another MGMAT CAT Googly
Replies: 21
Views: 3638

ZOMG!!!...LOL!!...my whole reasoning was wrong the explanation is actually really simple... option B tells us that if the company announces the launch of the new product, then the media will certainly report it to the public (because that is what the media often does) Hence option B is another reas...

by theforrestgump

Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:23 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: MGMAT Annoying CAT CR
Replies: 11
Views: 1951

ZOMG!!!...LOL!!...my whole reasoning was wrong the explanation is actually really simple... option B tells us that if the company announces the launch of the new product, then the media will certainly report it to the public (because that is what the media often does) Hence option B is another reaso...

by theforrestgump

Wed Oct 05, 2011 1:21 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: MGMAT Annoying CAT CR
Replies: 11
Views: 1951

Thanks for your responses theforestgump and gunjan1208 , My problem is I cant just bring myself to deduce how the people will react once they get to know about the new devices . For example smackmartine ' response in quotes might get the customers attention away from the old successful one and enco...

by theforrestgump

Wed Oct 05, 2011 12:14 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: MGMAT Annoying CAT CR
Replies: 11
Views: 1951

In this question the author is using a study conducted on only 10% of American Dog owners to make a claim as broad as "people who train their dogs are more likely to participate in dog shows than are people who do not train their dogs. " So he is using a small sample in his study and gener...

by theforrestgump

Tue Oct 04, 2011 11:54 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Dog Training - Expert Opinion Needed
Replies: 11
Views: 2740

CR is one of the toughest part in GMAT.. i read more than 2/3 of CR bible (powerscore), i thought i understood all materials and i did well on end of chapters' problem set.. but now i am doing OG verbal review, It seems most times the methods i learnt do not work and it seems the Qs and answer choi...

by theforrestgump

Tue Oct 04, 2011 11:10 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: any idea to improve my CR skills
Replies: 2
Views: 1112

PLEASE DO NOT READ THIS POST, SKIP DOWN TO THIS ONE... http://www.beatthegmat.com/mgmat-annoying-cat-cr-t92318.html#413175 This is a tough one...took me a while to figure this out... I think what is important here is to read closely so this is how the argument is structured: Premise1 :The pace of t...

by theforrestgump

Tue Oct 04, 2011 4:00 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: MGMAT Annoying CAT CR
Replies: 11
Views: 1951

IMO D Munda Singh, Though I got the answer through POE, I am not convinced that E is the ideal choice. Even if people sell/come to reside in those houses, will it reduce the supply. They will come leaving other houses in which they are residing currently (untill we assume that they will live in two...

by theforrestgump

Tue Oct 04, 2011 2:28 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Veritas CR Rents
Replies: 9
Views: 1629

http://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/post4489.html#p4489 C. is wrong because they did not break after the dispute the broke during it...(broke is to fight) E. is wrong because the did not fight over "the bitter dispute"(like as though it is an object and they are fighting for who owns it),...

by theforrestgump

Tue Oct 04, 2011 10:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: over/in dispute
Replies: 6
Views: 6012

Bumping this post up again...
following the "if..then" construction
between A & D - the construction seems to be right in both....can someone explain why A and not D ????

by theforrestgump

Tue Oct 04, 2011 9:46 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Certain Pesticides (OG#10)
Replies: 17
Views: 11422

Horrible question. Don't study it. Do learn the lesson that relative pronouns (everyone, anybody, etc.) are SINGULAR. Cannot use the plural pronoun "their" with these pronouns. Everyone does this in everyday life, however, so people think it's fine, when it's grammatically incorrect - and...

by theforrestgump

Tue Oct 04, 2011 6:36 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Question 203 Source 100SC
Replies: 5
Views: 6784