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by GmatKiss » Tue Aug 23, 2011 3:29 am
Since February, the Federal Reserve has raised its short-term interest rate target five times, and because of the economy's continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target will be raised again in November.

A. because of the economy's continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target will
B. with the economy's strength continuing, analysts predicted for weeks that the target
C. because the economy continues strong, analysts predicted for weeks that the target would
D. due to the economy's continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target
E. due to the fact of the economy's continued strength, analysts predicted for weeks that the target will
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by navami » Tue Aug 23, 2011 4:38 am
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by force5 » Tue Aug 23, 2011 5:21 am
Yes +1 for A.

A request to the poster....

(1) its better to write what is your confusion so that answers can be written accordingly.
(2) please underline the SC as per the question.....

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by mankey » Thu Sep 22, 2011 8:23 am
Looks like A to me. What is the OA?

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by aspirant2011 » Thu Sep 22, 2011 9:06 am
GmatKiss wrote:Since February, the Federal Reserve has raised its short-term interest rate target five times, and because of the economy's continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target will be raised again in November.

A. because of the economy's continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target will
B. with the economy's strength continuing, analysts predicted for weeks that the target
C. because the economy continues strong, analysts predicted for weeks that the target would
D. due to the economy's continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target
E. due to the fact of the economy's continued strength, analysts predicted for weeks that the target will

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by gmatblood » Fri Sep 23, 2011 11:28 am
Please post OA

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