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@harshavardhanc: Thank you for the graphic visualization. That certainly makes the problem more accessible. The paradox is : with advances in technology, though it has become cheaper to recycle paper, the difference of $2.12, between recycled and new paper, has remained as it was. I'm afraid that I ...
- by clickclickdecker
Mon Apr 05, 2010 7:35 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Point of price viability
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6399
I know that this is a very old thread, but I just came across this question in the PR CAT and I can't make heads or tails of it. I didn't want to open a new thread, so I'll just post here; unfortunately none of the previous postings convinces me. In my opinion, answer C doesn't resolve the paradox a...
- by clickclickdecker
Mon Apr 05, 2010 6:37 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Point of price viability
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6399
"Contend with the possibility of a strike by employees" refers to an activity (to contend with sth.) . Therefore, the first part of the sentence should concern an activity as well. Thus, we need a verb. That leaves C (if worry is understood as a verb), D and E. "budget cuts" is a...
- by clickclickdecker
Sun Apr 04, 2010 3:02 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: modifictaion
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1686
This is an ambiguous question that often leads to confusion. See also:
www.beatthegmat.com/hard-number-problem ... t8767.html
www.beatthegmat.com/pr-practice-test-problem-t1664.html
- by clickclickdecker
Mon Mar 29, 2010 2:00 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Combinatorics
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2382
The question specifically refers to the result of the operations of the industry. The machinery is not exactly a result of the operations of this industry. It is the result of the operations of another (machine-producing) industry. Hope that helps.
- by clickclickdecker
Fri Mar 26, 2010 9:19 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Industries
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1850