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- by Kamal2014
Thu Nov 13, 2014 6:49 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: DS Practice questions
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1656
Recently, a plane crashed near the outskirts of Berlin within minutes after its takeoff from Berlin airport. Initial analysis confirmed that the crash was caused by either the usage of substandard fuel or a fault in the control board. Since the airport staff tested the control board before the plan...
- by Kamal2014
Thu Oct 30, 2014 7:54 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Plane Crash!!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2110
Cool Games Corporation derives all of its revenues through the sales of video games. Last year, it fell just short of making a profit although it had strong revenues of $200 million worldwide, half from children and half from adults. This year, the company’s sales to children rose 20% to $120 mil...
- by Kamal2014
Wed Oct 15, 2014 8:50 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Cool Games Corporation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1305
G: The group of works exhibited in this year’s Metropolitan Art Show reveals a bias in favor of photographers. Equal numbers of photographers, sculptors, and painters submitted works that met the traditional criteria for the show, yet more photographs were exhibited than either sculptures or pain...
- by Kamal2014
Wed Sep 10, 2014 11:26 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Art Show
- Replies: 44
- Views: 24919
In a forest often visited by the residents of a small town bordering it, a plant was discovered that is believed to have been accidentally introduced by colonialists who tried to grow foreign vegetables in the area. The plant carries a potent neurotoxin, and upon digestion is capable of killing sma...
- by Kamal2014
Wed Sep 10, 2014 11:24 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR ques from Economist[Strengthen type]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1882
Last year in the United States, women who ran for state and national offices were about as likely to win as men. However, only about fifteen percent of the candidates for these offices were women. Therefore, the reason there are so few women who win elections for these offices is not that women hav...
- by Kamal2014
Mon Sep 08, 2014 7:43 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: undermines the conclusion
- Replies: 110
- Views: 46143
Guys , Can you pls help with the below problem. Scientists have determined that an effective way to lower cholesterol is to eat three servings of whole grains every day. Studies have shown that the cholesterol levels of people who did so were significantly lower after six months than were those of ...
- by Kamal2014
Mon Sep 08, 2014 7:39 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Cholesterol
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3849
received a pm asking me to post Hi xcusemeplz2009, Step one of the Kaplan method tells us to read the question stem. The question stem, here, tells us that it is a paradox or explain question. Step two is to analyze the stimulus. A paradox just means something unexpected (surprising) happened. You ...
- by Kamal2014
Mon Sep 08, 2014 7:28 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: resolve the paradox
- Replies: 42
- Views: 21573
OA should be C as it speaks about the financial gain obtained from working rather than staying unemployed.
- by Kamal2014
Sun Sep 07, 2014 8:43 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: gprep-3 cr
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2105
(1) According to economists, social activists wrongly portray corporations as institutions that are driven solely by the motive of profit/revenue maximization. They contend that the activists’ argument that no corporation makes an investment from which it does not expect a return is not always tr...
- by Kamal2014
Sun Sep 07, 2014 8:18 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Two confusing CR questions. Expert help needed.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1282
In order to keep the competitive edge gained by our extensive research and innovative methods, information security must remain a high priority for our company. The information stored on our networks including everything from research data, to training materials, to company memos - could potentiall...
- by Kamal2014
Sun Sep 07, 2014 7:54 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Tough CR: Need explanation
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3203
Hi, B is the right answer. This is my explanation of the answer. The first Bold face 'these male cats had interstitial nuclei that were as large as those generally found in female cats' states an observation in the diseased cats. And the a uthor uses this in concluding. But the second bold face 'the...
- by Kamal2014
Mon Jun 09, 2014 7:12 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: bold faced question
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2053
I think answer is C . Please post the actual answer! Thanks in advance. --------------------- INNER PEACE!!! The primary way in which a person listens to music can be described as either active or passive. It was found that people in the mountain states of the US listen to music in a more active man...
- by Kamal2014
Fri May 30, 2014 12:13 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: The primary way in which a person listens to music can be de
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3020
Hi, Does negating option B really affect the argument? I feel the answer is D . The reason being the statement of the critic which says that the Federal funds are allocated based on the avg student test scores in the city. B completely neglects this point. D is the only option which supports this po...
- by Kamal2014
Fri May 30, 2014 12:07 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: An e-GMAT Question - Advisor: The government of city of Benz
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2785
Hi Brent, The critic is mentioning an already existing option which will render the new keyboard's functionality useless. So is he not outlining a method which reduces this keyboard's utility. Please clarify this point. So isn't the answer [spoiler]E ?[/spoiler] Thanks in advance. POLI spokesman: Ou...
- by Kamal2014
Wed May 28, 2014 7:30 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Our radical new keyboard called Wave KB just attracted
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2877