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Kaplan Siegfried's argument

Brunhilda: Economists have predicted that our generation will be the first that cannot confidently look forward to having a better standard of living than that enjoyed by our parents. Siegfried: That's simply untrue. My father's standard of living is nowhere near as high as his parents' was, and my ...

by singhsa

Sat Sep 25, 2010 11:51 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Kaplan Siegfried's argument
Replies: 1
Views: 1432

Kaplan-train departure (tough)

A woman is planning a trip that involves 3 connecting trains that depart from Stations X, Y, and Z, respectively. The first train leaves Station X every hour, beginning at 6 a.m., and arrives at Station Y hours later. The second train leaves Station Y every half hour, beginning at 9 a.m., and arrive...

by singhsa

Sat Sep 25, 2010 11:32 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Kaplan-train departure (tough)
Replies: 11
Views: 3156

Kaplan Test - Codes

Each runner during a race is labeled with a unique one-letter code or a unique two-letter code, where the two letters are different. The codes use the 26-letter English alphabet, and if a given two letter code is used then the reverse code is not used. What is the maximum number of runners that can ...

by singhsa

Sat Sep 25, 2010 11:26 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Kaplan Test - Codes
Replies: 3
Views: 1501

What a score!!! Amazing!!!

What were your practice scores....can u elaborate? It'll be of great help.

Thanks!!!

by singhsa

Sat Sep 25, 2010 9:51 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 760 99% (Q48 V47 AWA5.5) - Beat the GMAT! What a relief! :-)
Replies: 10
Views: 4694

IMO E too.

Why don't you give the OA?

by singhsa

Sat Sep 25, 2010 12:50 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: knewton vr 5
Replies: 11
Views: 2060

What's wrong with E?

by singhsa

Sat Sep 25, 2010 12:33 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: knewton vr 11
Replies: 8
Views: 1576

IMO E A - Irrelevant B - A fact already stated in the premise. Can't be an assumption. C - Negate it. Some individuals would deliberately start the fire. So what? Irrelevant D - Office buildings and restaurants are out of scope. E- Answer. Insurance company is reimbursing the church because nobody w...

by singhsa

Sat Sep 25, 2010 12:04 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: The Central City Church building(MGMAT)
Replies: 2
Views: 1302

GMAT Prep - coordinate

In xy plane, line k passes through (1,1) and m through (1, -1). Are lines k and m perpendicular?


a. k and m intersect at (1, -1)
b. k intersects x –axis at (1, 0)

OA - E

by singhsa

Thu Sep 23, 2010 10:21 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT Prep - coordinate
Replies: 2
Views: 1117

reply2spg wrote:D by POE. What is the source of your questions?
Kaplan Test

by singhsa

Thu Sep 23, 2010 9:42 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Manipulation by prison inmates
Replies: 4
Views: 2534

a1,a2,a3...a15 In the sequence shown, a(n) = a(n-1)+k, where 2<=n<=15 and k is a nonzero constant. How many of the terms in the sequence are greater than 10? (1) a1 = 24 (2) a8 = 10 Solution: Note that k can be either positive or negative, If k is positive, the sequence increases and if k is negati...

by singhsa

Thu Sep 23, 2010 9:30 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Sequence
Replies: 3
Views: 1425

Wow.....all the three explanations are different and easy to understand.

Thanks a lot guys!!!

by singhsa

Thu Sep 23, 2010 9:24 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Models
Replies: 4
Views: 1608

Models

Out of 7 models, 5 will be selected for a photo. if the 5 models are to stand in a line from shortest to tallest and if all are of different heights, and if the fourth and sixth tallest models cannot sit side by side, how many different arrangements of 5 models are possible? 6 11 17 72 210 OA - C

by singhsa

Wed Sep 22, 2010 9:37 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Models
Replies: 4
Views: 1608

Sequence

a1,a2,a3...a15
In the sequence shown, a(n) = a(n-1)+k, where 2<=n<=15 and k is a nonzero constant. How many of the terms in the sequence are greater than 10?

(1) a1 = 24
(2) a8 = 10

OA-
B

by singhsa

Wed Sep 22, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Sequence
Replies: 3
Views: 1425

Toys for a boy

Some toys include large, middle, and small model with red, yellow, green, or blue color. If numbers of all model-color combinations are the same, for example, number of red large toys is equal to number of green little toys. A boy wants a red-large toy. If his mother select one for him at random, wh...

by singhsa

Wed Sep 22, 2010 9:03 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Toys for a boy
Replies: 2
Views: 1036

If a square lawn has an area a, what is the length of a pathway that leads from one corner of the lawn directly to the exact center of the lawn? a. rt(2a)/2 b. rt(2a) c. a rt(2)/2 d. rt(a) e. a Solution: If the area of square lawn is "a", side is sqrt(a). So diagonal is sqrt(2)*(sqrt(a))....

by singhsa

Wed Sep 22, 2010 5:13 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Kaplan square Lawn
Replies: 2
Views: 1767