you can always hit the thank you button

answer to your 2nd question - nope it would still be incorrect. logically you can't place attended in parallel with developed, however grammatically it may be ok.

contrasted to/with and compared to/with are acceptable on the gmat.

this is how i'd approach it Read choice A: It is anticipated that in coming years employers will provide greater incentives than never before ..stop right here..no need to read further. Never before is incorrect. it should be either ever before or before. same problem with B - don't need to read the...

it depends on the context of the sentence. data can be singular or plural, although it is considered singular by the vast majority of english speakers.

i would've gone with D had they not used the word "most". maybe an instructor can clarify.

B should be correct. the second bold face is the conclusion. only B gets it right.

Pronoun ambiguity is not an absolute rule but it is effective in this particular sentence as we have another choice which does not suffer from ambiguity.


Plays...performed, and published are not verbs???? Really? Then what are they??

We don't know who "her" is in choice A. In order to refer back to Aphra, you need comma -ing. Plus comma And Published construction is wrong. There's no need for a comma there.