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AWA Argument : Railway Transportation

“While trucking companies that deliver goods pay only a portion of highway maintenance costs and no property tax on the highways they use, railways spend billions per year maintaining and upgrading their facilities. The government should lower the railroad companies’ property taxes, since sending g...

by bowleyjoo

Fri Oct 24, 2008 4:47 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Argument : Railway Transportation
Replies: 0
Views: 2523

AWA Argument : Dolci Candy Company

The following appeared as a memorandum from the vice-president of the Dolci candy company: “Given the success of our premium and most expensive line of chocolate candies in a recent taste test and the consequent increase in sales, we should shift our business focus to producing additional lines of ...

by bowleyjoo

Thu Oct 23, 2008 5:04 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Argument : Dolci Candy Company
Replies: 0
Views: 2828

AWA Issue : Unique Differences

“What education fails to teach us is to see the human community as one. Rather than focus on the unique differences that separate one nation from another, education should focus on the similarities among all people and places on Earth.” In this era, the world is connected by the advanced communicat...

by bowleyjoo

Wed Oct 22, 2008 4:24 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Issue : Unique Differences
Replies: 0
Views: 3014

AWA Argument : Railroad Flats Neighborhood

The following appeared in a letter to the editor of a local newspaper: “Our city council’s neglect of the impoverished Railroad Flats neighborhood has left businesses with little incentive to locate there. Building a new professional football stadium in the neighborhood would solve this problem. Th...

by bowleyjoo

Wed Oct 15, 2008 7:57 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Argument : Railroad Flats Neighborhood
Replies: 0
Views: 3706

AWA Argument : Unmanned Space Flight

The author concludes that the budget should be allocated to unmanned space flight. To substantiate this conclusion, the author points out that recently many unmanned space probes and satellites have very successful results despite lower costs and risks than those of manned space flight. This argumen...

by bowleyjoo

Mon Oct 13, 2008 7:31 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Argument : Unmanned Space Flight
Replies: 0
Views: 1605

AWA Issue : Complete Autonomy

“No employee of any business, public or private, should have complete autonomy; even employees at the highest level of management require some supervision.” Many people claim that a company could reach the highest profit if it allows the top executive or the most capable employee to have complete po...

by bowleyjoo

Mon Oct 13, 2008 7:30 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Issue : Complete Autonomy
Replies: 0
Views: 2720

AWA Issue : Suspected Health Hazards

“Government should establish regulations to reduce or eliminate any suspected health hazards in the environment, even when the scientific studies of these health hazards are incomplete or contradictory.” Nowadays, the environmental danger on people’s health is one of the world’s most critical issue...

by bowleyjoo

Mon Oct 13, 2008 3:52 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Issue : Suspected Health Hazards
Replies: 0
Views: 2460

Thanks guys. I understand, but I still couldn't get rid of choice (A).

If the imported products become more expensive, the number they are sold in the country S should drop. I cannot eliminate this choice.

by bowleyjoo

Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:13 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Anyone please explain the answer of this question!
Replies: 6
Views: 2073

Anyone please explain the answer of this question!

A small country, Country S, has instituted a hefty tax on imported electronics in an attempt to protect the largest company and employer in the country. As a result of this import tax, the national electronics company is now able to compete in the electronics market. Which of the following can be in...

by bowleyjoo

Wed Oct 08, 2008 7:11 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Anyone please explain the answer of this question!
Replies: 6
Views: 2073

AWA Argument : Consolidated Industries

The following appeared in a speech by a stockholder of Consolidated Industries at the company’s annual stockholders’ meeting: “In the computer hardware division last year, profits fell significantly below projections, the product line decreased from 20 to only 5 items, and expenditures for employee...

by bowleyjoo

Wed Oct 08, 2008 4:48 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Argument : Consolidated Industries
Replies: 0
Views: 4709

Wow! Thank you so much for the rater who gave me 6! Really appreciate. However, I am so poor in Issue Essay. :(

by bowleyjoo

Mon Oct 06, 2008 4:55 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Argument : Carlo's Clothing
Replies: 1
Views: 4435

AWA Issue : Interactive Entertainment

The increasing popularity of video games and the Internet suggests that consumers now want a more interactive entertainment experience than books, movies, and television can provide. People have various methods to add complacent to their lives. Books, movies and television are among the classic enjo...

by bowleyjoo

Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:37 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Issue : Interactive Entertainment
Replies: 0
Views: 3073

AWA Argument : Carlo's Clothing

The following appeared in a memorandum from the owner of Carlo’s Clothing to the staff: “Since Disc Depot, the music store on the next block, began a new radio advertising campaign last year, its business has grown dramatically, as evidenced by the large increase in foot traffic into the store. Whi...

by bowleyjoo

Thu Oct 02, 2008 5:25 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Argument : Carlo's Clothing
Replies: 1
Views: 4435

CR Question : Need Explanation

The people of Prohibitionland are considering banning the service of alcoholic beverages in restaurants to curb unruly behavior on the part of its residents. Proprietors of restaurants in Prohibitionland are protesting the ban on the grounds that it will reduce their revenues and profits. However, s...

by bowleyjoo

Wed Oct 01, 2008 4:27 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR Question : Need Explanation
Replies: 2
Views: 1475

AWA Argument : The World Tour Theme Park

The following appeared in a corporate planning memorandum for a company that develops amusement parks: “Because travel from our country to foreign countries has increased dramatically in recent years, our next project should be a ‘World Tour’ theme park with replicas of famous foreign buildings, ri...

by bowleyjoo

Sat Sep 27, 2008 8:38 pm
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: AWA Argument : The World Tour Theme Park
Replies: 2
Views: 3864