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accurate population forecasts

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by gmat740 » Mon Jun 08, 2009 8:17 am
To develop more accurate population forecasts, demographers have to know a great deal more than now about the social and economic determinants of fertility.

A. have to know a great deal more than now about the social and economic
B. have to know a great deal more than they do now about the social and economical
C. would have to know a great deal more than they do now about the social and economical
D. would have to know a great deal more than they do now about the social and economic
E. would have to know a great deal more than now about the social and economical

OA-D : Not at all convinced with the reasoning?
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Re: accurate population forecasts

by real2008 » Tue Jun 09, 2009 12:23 am
gmat740 wrote:To develop more accurate population forecasts, demographers have to know a great deal more than now about the social and economic determinants of fertility.

A. have to know a great deal more than now about the social and economic
B. have to know a great deal more than they do now about the social and economical
C. would have to know a great deal more than they do now about the social and economical
D. would have to know a great deal more than they do now about the social and economic
E. would have to know a great deal more than now about the social and economical

OA-D : Not at all convinced with the reasoning?
economical means something cheaper....hence forget about all choices containing 'economical'..now choices left are a and d. And a has parallelism problem.
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