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by nationalfuel » Wed Jul 23, 2008 2:38 pm
664. Some psychiatric studies indicate that among distinguished artists the rates of manic depression and major depression are ten to thirteen times as prevalent as in the population at large.
(A) the rates of manic depression and major depression are ten to thirteen times as prevalent as in
(B) the rates of manic depression and major depression are ten to thirteen times more prevalent than in
(C) the rates of manic depression and major depression are ten to thirteen times more prevalent when compared to
(D) manic depression and major depression are ten to thirteen times as prevalent when compared to
(E) manic depression and major depression are ten to thirteen times more prevalent than in
why the answer b incorrect?
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by reachac » Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:04 pm
IMO E

Rates cannot be more or less prevalent. they can just be more or less so B is wrong
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by mbaapplicant2008 » Thu Oct 30, 2008 8:55 pm
Right, B is incorrect
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by raunekk » Thu Oct 30, 2008 9:19 pm
imo:E
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