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most vulnerable to the criticism

Question text Editor: Posthumous publication of works is often problematic since the writer is not present to attest to some facts. The problem arises when writers forget to date the drafts of their manuscripts. Consequently, it becomes difficult for the editors handling their work to ensure that th...

by himu

Wed Sep 10, 2014 9:03 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: most vulnerable to the criticism
Replies: 2
Views: 2414

pottery wheel !

During a recent excavation, fragments of a ceremonial urn dating back around 1500 years were discovered in a New Mexico canyon. Prior to this finding, it was believed that the Pueblo tribes who lived in the area around that time made their pottery by hand. However, further investigation revealed tha...

by himu

Wed Sep 10, 2014 9:02 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: pottery wheel !
Replies: 3
Views: 1833

doubts on the validity of which of the following statements?

A recently published paper concludes that tenured professors or those on their way to tenure don’t enhance student learning as much as full-time lecturers outside the tenure system. Clearly, the difference between professors in the tenure system and other full-time lecturers has to do with the rew...

by himu

Wed Sep 10, 2014 8:57 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: doubts on the validity of which of the following statements?
Replies: 0
Views: 1141

McDonald Vs Chipotle

Five years ago, McDonald’s made a big mistake by selling off its Chipotle stake to refocus on its core products. Today Chipotle has a market cap of $9 billion (10 percent that of McDonald’s) and the revenue growth it generated during these five years would have more than doubled McDonald’s tot...

by himu

Wed Sep 10, 2014 8:55 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: McDonald Vs Chipotle
Replies: 1
Views: 2278

plane crash...

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 plane...

by himu

Wed Sep 10, 2014 8:52 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: plane crash...
Replies: 0
Views: 1160

got this one !

|x+2|-2 = + - 2

1. |x+2|-2=2 -->|x+2|=4, again, x+2=+ -4
1.1, x+2=4, x=2
1.2, x+2=-4, x=-6

2. |x+2|-2=-2 -->|x+2|=0, x=-2

So, x=-6,-2,2

by himu

Mon Sep 08, 2014 1:27 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Pls help 2 :How many roots does this equation have?
Replies: 3
Views: 1432

Pls help 2 :How many roots does this equation have?

How many roots does the equation || x +2 | - 2 | = 2 have?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. 4

by himu

Mon Sep 08, 2014 1:21 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Pls help 2 :How many roots does this equation have?
Replies: 3
Views: 1432

Pls help :How many roots does this equation have?

How many roots does this equation have?

sqrt(x^2 + 1) + sqrt(x^2 + 2) = 2

0
1
2
3
4

by himu

Mon Sep 08, 2014 1:19 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Pls help :How many roots does this equation have?
Replies: 2
Views: 1289

weakens the conclusion above EXCEPT: source Knewton

The number of students who play for Town X's high school sports teams is greater than the number of students who play for Town Y's high school sports teams. Because of their greater participation in school athletics, the high school student population of Town X is more physically fit than that of To...

by himu

Thu Aug 14, 2014 1:54 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: weakens the conclusion above EXCEPT: source Knewton
Replies: 1
Views: 1173

Pls help :Source: Knewton: I dont agree with OA !

A new law regarding written work gives the ownership of a magazine article's copyright - the exclusive right to reproduce and sell a creative or intellectual work - to the journalist who wrote the article rather than to the magazine company for which that journalist works. In addition to licensing t...

by himu

Thu Aug 14, 2014 1:22 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Pls help :Source: Knewton: I dont agree with OA !
Replies: 0
Views: 1005

Experts pls help : Why not E??

Source : Official Guide for GMAT Verbal Review, 2nd Edition Practice Question Question No.: 81 Page: 150 Political Advertisement: Mayor Delmont’s critics complain about the jobs that were lost in the city under Delmont’s leadership. Yet the fact is that not only were more jobs created than were ...

by himu

Fri Aug 08, 2014 11:44 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Experts pls help : Why not E??
Replies: 1
Views: 1321

profit % is 25%

% P = (SP-CP)/CP X 100

What I infer is 25% is the profit when x articles are sold at cost price of 25 articles.

Your thoughts pls? Correct me if I am wrong.

by himu

Sat May 17, 2014 11:29 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Pls help !
Replies: 5
Views: 1930

Pls help !

The selling price of x articles is the same as cost price of 25 articles.If the profit is 25% then find the value of x.

by himu

Sat May 17, 2014 9:54 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Pls help !
Replies: 5
Views: 1930

Why Is E Wrong? Pls help

I have read all the previous threads of this question but dint find a satisfying answer why E is wrong? & yes I picked E, which is the wrong answer ! Experts & others help ! According to a recent magazine article, of those office employees who typically work 8 hours at the office each day bu...

by himu

Wed May 14, 2014 7:13 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Why Is E Wrong? Pls help
Replies: 2
Views: 1691

The conclusion drawn above depends on which of the following

Even though only 5 percent of people living in Hutorsville own guns, the Hutorsville Police Department reported that 25 percent of those arrested for robberies in Hutorsville had guns. Clearly, a person who has a gun is more likely to commit robbery regularly than a person who does not have a gun. T...

by himu

Sat Apr 12, 2014 9:18 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: The conclusion drawn above depends on which of the following
Replies: 1
Views: 1337