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Hi Rich, My take on the question.. The last sentence of the question reads 'USING THE GIVEN DATA FROM THE WEBSITE, is the least...?'. Only once WE ARE GIVEN some data from the website, we are supposed to start speculating the least possible no. of respondents. The main question does not provide any ...

by itzmyzone911

Sat Oct 04, 2014 12:09 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: A Tricky DS
Replies: 3
Views: 1720

A tricky PS

A merchandise feedback online portal accords ‘ratings’ to a product by recording the percentage of customers who have reported their views as either ‘satisfied’ or ‘unsatisfied’ only. The portal rounds off the exact percentage value calculated to the closest integral value. Given the fac...

by itzmyzone911

Sat Oct 04, 2014 10:05 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: A tricky PS
Replies: 2
Views: 1463

A Tricky DS

A review website accords ‘ratings’ to a product by recording the percentage of customers who have reported their views as either ‘satisfied’ or ‘unsatisfied’ only. Using the given data from the website, is the LEAST possible total number of people that could have reported their views gre...

by itzmyzone911

Sat Oct 04, 2014 3:27 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: A Tricky DS
Replies: 3
Views: 1720

Hey yangsho, D is the only option that resolves the paradox completely. D essentially says that accessibility to waiting users is restorable subject to a condition that the number of active licenses that have been logged off reach a certain pre-defined minimum, a figure that has been 'set' by the so...


In order to ensure automatic updates for commercial software

In order to ensure automatic updates for commercial softwares, firms using them are required to procure an original license for each copy of the software. Firms typically purchase multiple such ‘shared’ licenses such that the software is supported on a WAN (Wide Area Network) network and is avai...


David, I do not agree that the answer does not make sense at all, although I agree that there could be a fair amount of concerns regarding the convolutedness of this question, making it a bit GMAT-unlike. Here's my inference about option E. x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x- It states that studies by certif...


Editorial: Companies worldwide have started adopting MAT (Ma

Editorial: Companies worldwide have started adopting MAT (Management Aptitude Test), a decade-old standardized online-based aptitude entrance test administered centrally by CGI (Confederation of Global Industries) all round the year to screen in the most eligible candidates for their respective inte...


Hey tanvis1120, It is a straight B as you have rightly pointed out. A. Can be convincingly knocked out as nowhere is it stated that passwords are inadequate forms of security, THUS LEADING TO physical control. The passage just reinforces the idea further that employees must continue being responsibl...

by itzmyzone911

Tue Sep 09, 2014 3:28 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Tough CR: Need explanation
Replies: 6
Views: 3203

Hello, Can you please help with the following: The average weight of a class is x pounds. When a new student weighing 80 pounds joins the class, the average decreases by 1 pound. In a few months the student’s weight increases to 110 pounds and the average weight of the class becomes x + 4 pounds....

by itzmyzone911

Fri May 09, 2014 2:53 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: To find the average weight of the class
Replies: 3
Views: 2754

Andy and Bill at Mall X

Following is a dialogue that took place at a mall X between two colleagues A and B: Andy: Whenever I come to shop with my wife at our favorite Westside apparel store of mall X, I have seen you there on almost every visit. Bill: Really? I too am a regular visitor and a loyal customer of the Westside ...

by itzmyzone911

Fri Apr 25, 2014 10:35 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Andy and Bill at Mall X
Replies: 2
Views: 1590