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CR : Weaken Question
Finding that more than 20 percent of its workers were unhappy with their personal lives and this reflected in their job performance, a company decided to conduct a workshop for its employees. The workshop created awareness about ills of drinking, smoking and drug taking, which could arise out of fam...
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Tue Jul 31, 2012 5:28 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR : Weaken Question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1807
Weaken Question
Primatech corporation has told its regular customers that a short-term materials shortage affecting one of its suppliers prevents the company from taking any orders at this time. Some of the customers have learned, however, that Primatech accepted a substantial order from the federal government. So ...
- by gauravgundal
Tue Jul 24, 2012 6:04 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Weaken Question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1778
CR Inference Question
Source : GMAT hack Neither extensive experience in a field nor access to exhaustive industry data by itself,establishes an executive's ability to make appropriate decisions. Both are required simultaneously since experience can blind one to logical conclusions drawn from data, and exhaustive data is...
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Mon Jul 23, 2012 6:01 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR Inference Question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1171
Conclusion of argument : Acquisition = long term profit is not a good idea because it leads to competition that helps to increase lower price products. Reasons why answer choice E can be wrong: 1. argument doesn't say that two companies are large ones in the same field. 2. 'Tend' seems to be very li...
- by gauravgundal
Mon Jul 23, 2012 5:39 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Bluecorp
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2287
Identify Conclusion
I have finding it hard to understand the correct conclusion of below argument : The current administration and Congress have once again practiced bad public policy in failing to increase Pell grants or at least limit their reduction for next year’s budget. Pell grants improve access to higher educ...
- by gauravgundal
Tue Jun 26, 2012 7:48 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Identify Conclusion
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1497
IMO : E
Paintings = Countable noun
Number of paintings is correct.
So we are down to answer choice C,D and E
C- Subject -verb agreement.
Difference between D and E is just of a word "a museum"
Original sentence talks about single museum and E maintains originality.
- by gauravgundal
Wed Dec 28, 2011 11:33 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC 4
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1191
IMO : B for following reason/s: 1. The underlined start with no subject and the subject of underlined part is "the time.. and the distance" that is plural so verb has to be plural. so we are down to B ,C and D In D "how long .." and "the distance" are not parallel. In C...
- by gauravgundal
Wed Dec 28, 2011 11:20 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC 5
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1419
Hi ,
Please clarify my doubt regarding answer choice D:
I feel that may ..be possible in D is redundant.
I may be wrong ,but please justify how I am wrong ?
- by gauravgundal
Thu Nov 03, 2011 8:04 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: sc manhattan review
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2464
IMO: D I am sure that we finally penned down answer C and D. Now D is better than C for following reasons. 1. Nowhere in the passage it is mentioned that playing video games is the cause of carpal tunnel syndrome. The passage just mentions that playing video games has more probability of carpal tunn...
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Sun Oct 30, 2011 11:08 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Carpet Tunnel - MGMAT
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2154
Inference : Need valid justification for correct answer
Source : Princeton Practice question book Greg: the dramatic rise in illegal immigration in the last decade is evidenced by the fact that 7 of every 10 small business owners reports knowingly employing ,or knowing a small business owner who knowingly employs, an illegal immigrant. Jackson: But the s...
- by gauravgundal
Sat Oct 01, 2011 12:00 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Inference : Need valid justification for correct answer
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1447
Re-Opening Previous SC thread
Discussion of greenhouse effects has usually focused on whether the Earth would warm and by how much, but climatologists have indicated all along that the most obvious effects, and those that would have the largest impact on people, would be extremes of temperature, precipitation, and storminess. a)...
- by gauravgundal
Fri Aug 26, 2011 9:10 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Re-Opening Previous SC thread
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2469
Sarah Meyers McGinty, in her useful new book Power Talk: Using Language to Build Authority and Influence, argues that while the simple lingual act of declaring power does not help a powerless person gain influence, well-considered linguistic techniques and maneuvers do. McGinty does not dispute the ...
- by gauravgundal
Wed Aug 03, 2011 6:52 pm- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: RC:Sarah Meyers McGinty,
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4966
@jaguar123 D - Some former presidents have engaged in business ventures after leaving office Argument didn't say anything about presidents comfort level of getting involved in business ventures after leaving office. it may be the case that some former presidents like to be involved or forced to do s...
- by gauravgundal
Tue Aug 02, 2011 12:21 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Running for President
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1686
IMO : E The reason for not selecting B and D B.Is a small minority of individuals responsible for the majority of illegal song downloads? so this question doesn't say what is small minority of individuals. even 5 lakh can be minority in comparison with 5000 billion. and the main reason is that this ...
- by gauravgundal
Tue Jul 26, 2011 9:29 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: 700+ Man Question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2985
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Wed Jul 20, 2011 6:06 am- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: What is IMO mean ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5530