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What is wrong with Option C.
I understand that the scope shifts by mentioning 'wider variety of clerical supplies' but does it not translate to more usage and hence more expenditure.
Ofcourse i am assuming that there is more usage because of wider variety and not wastage
- by matterover
Thu Mar 19, 2009 9:19 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: cr
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2540
the conclusion However, as the water demands of Misrile's growing population increases, the nation will inevitably need to import water from neighboring countries in order to maintain a thriving citrus fruit industry. (in brief) that Misrile has to import water .. For assumption questions..try to we...
- by matterover
Mon Mar 16, 2009 9:46 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption CR
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2073
Good Qn I too agree that there is a tough choice between A and C. As in my previous posts, Assumption questions -- I first tend to weaken the argument and then negate the weakening. So points to weaken the argument . a) Perhaps the group A- people willing to take the course are softer and do not com...
- by matterover
Mon Mar 16, 2009 9:31 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Tough Assumption CR
- Replies: 28
- Views: 7483
Modifiers.. 2) Josephine Baker made Paris her home, Long before it was fashionable to be an expatriate. Long before it was fashi..... modifies home..which is incorrect. Modifiers to be placed next to the logical word / clause they tend to modify. a) Long before it was fashionable to be an expatriate...
- by matterover
Wed Mar 11, 2009 3:01 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Which one GMAT prefers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1141
read this. a) I have less money than John? b) I have less money than John has ( had). in comparision, play close attention to what is being compared. he has less commitment to work than Alice has they have less commitment to work than their parents HAD Also comparisions tend to be easier when you is...
- by matterover
Wed Mar 11, 2009 2:56 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Comparison
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2341
good qn. I go for D) Here In several cities, the government is going ahead with ambitious construction projects despite the high office-vacancy rates in those cities. The vacant offices, though available for leasing, unfortunately do not meet the requirements for the facilities needed, such as court...
- by matterover
Wed Mar 11, 2009 2:27 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3138
Adv : Advertising reduces magazine rates. Hence consumers (you) benefit from advertising. consumer : But what about the costs of advertising. You will recover the costs by charging higher rates for the products. So indirectly we pay for your higher cost product, you(advertiser) pay for the magazine ...
- by matterover
Mon Mar 09, 2009 1:09 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: hard one
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2069
good qn. E... Let us say that (heaven forbid)perhaps few ppl were literally punished severely for illegal downloading. Now such a news or perhaps statements from victims with wounds all over may minimize the downloading. hence, even though the music companies cannot really prosecute everyone , but t...
- by matterover
Thu Mar 05, 2009 1:02 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Illegal music downloading
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2585
Good one.. I wish i could solve it in simple terms..but my humble attempt.. Two categories. LP - Low Paying HP - High paying. when we have numbers and share ..please treat these questions carefully. a) the greatest increase in the number of people employed will be in the category of low-paying servi...
- by matterover
Tue Mar 03, 2009 9:27 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Service Occupations
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1466
You mentioned it right that if the eggs are not killed then it is natural for the population of alligators to increase. Now, this increase in alligator population is leading to the more killings . Let us say..initially -- 100 ppl 10 killings 1 alligator. later -- 200 pppl 20 killings 1 alligator.. s...
- by matterover
Tue Mar 03, 2009 4:08 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Alligator
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2626
Also friends, please pay attention to the scope qualifiers. 70 percent of the magazine’s readers the magazine readers could be 100 or 1000000000. And 55 percent of the weddings likely to occur each year this 55 % of weddings again could be 100 or 10000000 there is very little relation between the 70...
- by matterover
Tue Mar 03, 2009 1:35 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: catering business.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1704
Assumption Questions : All assumption questions are also a sub category for weaken questions, only difference is whatever weakens is negated.(thus forming an assumption). Also pay close attention to scope-qualifiers: adulthood, directed toward. Argument : People suffer from backpain. Treatment given...
- by matterover
Tue Mar 03, 2009 1:30 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: back pain
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2569
A) Effect: Increased alligator attacks / population. Cause The reason attributed for increased attacks is increase in human population . Weaken : Find the alternate factors that can lead to same Effect. Once we find that there can be multiple cause leading to same effect, the argument is weakend. al...
- by matterover
Tue Mar 03, 2009 1:21 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Alligator
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2626
Counselling / Information Session - March 14.
Hi All. I have conducted some counselling sessions and also provided some test tips and other great materials that have enabled people to score > 700 in the past years. Out of my interest for better scores among fellow hyderabadi's, I plan to conduct a counselling and information session on GMAT on ...
- by matterover
Mon Mar 02, 2009 1:36 am- Forum: Let's Meet Up
- Topic: Hyderabad for GMAT preparation
- Replies: 23
- Views: 12332