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B cannot be correct because it talks about products, which are made out of old trees, decomposing. Irrelevant since the argument never talks about the products made from trees. IMO E is correct. The argument concludes that harvesting old trees will reduce carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. E weaken...

by shoh0ku

Mon Aug 10, 2009 10:25 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Logging industry
Replies: 9
Views: 2124

B cannot be correct because it talks about products, which are made out of old trees, decomposing. Irrelevant since the argument never talks about the products made from trees. IMO E is correct. The argument concludes that harvesting old trees will reduce carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. E weaken...

by shoh0ku

Mon Aug 10, 2009 10:23 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Logging industry
Replies: 9
Views: 2124

why D? same logic as madhur_ahuja why not C? C provides evidence that more and more people wanted 2nd hand homes in the past 10 years. However, the argument discusses everything in the present and future: "85% of the magazine’s readers are planning to buy a second home over the next few years&q...

by shoh0ku

Mon Aug 10, 2009 7:24 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: help me out
Replies: 5
Views: 3546

IMO D

D shows that restrictions on smoking did not lead to increased revenue, because restaurants maintained smoking areas.

by shoh0ku

Mon Aug 03, 2009 8:36 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Vorland
Replies: 12
Views: 7463

IMO A

D cannot be correct because the conclusion is about sales, but D focuses on costs, which is irrelevant to sales.

by shoh0ku

Mon Aug 03, 2009 8:24 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Company X Revenue
Replies: 7
Views: 2893

IMO B B states that no succesful strategy intensifies loneliness. The statement states that hobby many exacerbates/intensifies loneliness. Thus, leading to the conclusion that hobby is not a successful strategy. D cannot be the correct answer because it talks about other strategies that are more suc...

by shoh0ku

Mon Aug 03, 2009 6:52 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Shy Aadolescents
Replies: 16
Views: 3915

IMO - C.

The statement centers around environmentalists' opinions: relating ECONOMIC appeals/benefits/etc. with destruction of natural environments.

C - logically refers to the statement by discussing environmentalists' opinions toward ECONOMIC rationals.

by shoh0ku

Mon Jul 20, 2009 10:22 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: some interesting CRs
Replies: 12
Views: 2422

IMO D as well. Same reasoning as scoobydooby so I'm not going to restate the same logic.

by shoh0ku

Mon Jul 20, 2009 9:59 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: global warming
Replies: 16
Views: 3293

IMO - A The statement states that the "INCIDENCE" / NUMBER of injuries on ski resorts' slopes was greater in 1950 than in 1980 (9 injuries to 3 injuries). A - provides a conflict by stating that the NUMBER of injuries on ski resorts' slopes was greater in 1980 than in 1950. B is incorrect ...

by shoh0ku

Mon Jul 20, 2009 9:44 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Need Explanation
Replies: 11
Views: 2537

IMO E and definitely a tricky one to mentally visualize w/o writing it down on paper.

Given:
T > M;
Majority S > M;

Implied:
some/minority S <= M (T > M >= some/minority S);

Therefore:
Answer is E, T > some/minority S

by shoh0ku

Mon Jul 20, 2009 7:50 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: 780+ CR's
Replies: 160
Views: 36603