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When doing this problem I chose B over E. I made this decision based on the second last word in the choices. It was the "representatives" of the union who threatened, a not the union itself. So shouldn't it be "have threatened" instead of "has threatened", making B the ...

by anthoj

Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:40 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence Correction Question from Kaplan
Replies: 8
Views: 2166

Which of the following statements must be true in order to establish that Group II is the all-embracing group , that is, includes Groups I, II and IV? At a loss, cos I can estb Group I is all encompassing'& other are subsets. 1. All Members of Group IV include all members of Group II. 4. All Me...

by anthoj

Sat Mar 20, 2010 8:34 am
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: Grouping
Replies: 2
Views: 1828

Grouping

1. All Members of Group IV include all members of Group II. 2. All Members of Group III include all members of Group I. 3. All Members of Group IV include all members of Group I. 4. All Members of Group II include all members of Group I. 5. All Members of Group III include all members of Group IV. W...

by anthoj

Fri Mar 19, 2010 8:37 pm
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: Grouping
Replies: 2
Views: 1828

USS Harvard

Scientists believe they have discovered the wreck of the USS Harvard, sunk by Japanese torpedoes during World War II. Their conclusions are drawn from underwater searches by mini-submarine of the are about 4 miles west of Midway Island in the Pacific Ocean during what started out as offshore oil pla...

by anthoj

Fri Mar 19, 2010 8:12 pm
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: USS Harvard
Replies: 3
Views: 2416

Agriculture Distortions

A quote from a passage: "The World bank estimates that removing current agricultural distortions would produce a general benefit of more than $300 billion a year. Relative to national income, poor countries would enjoy a third more of this benefit than rich, industrialized ones." One of th...

by anthoj

Fri Mar 19, 2010 8:00 pm
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: Agriculture Distortions
Replies: 1
Views: 1495

As balseraph mentioned, the word "such" is not present in option (A). It was a typo error by the OP. In the first post there is a mistake, as the variant A appears in the GMAT software without "such" A: shape public opinion on fundamentally important areas like attitudes towards ...

by anthoj

Mon Mar 15, 2010 8:40 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Margaret Mead
Replies: 21
Views: 12298

In the first post there is a mistake, as the variant A appears in the GMAT software without "such" A: shape public opinion on fundamentally important areas like attitudes towards children and families, along with there is no "Such" here. Furthermore, according to the Longman dic...

by anthoj

Mon Mar 15, 2010 4:46 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Margaret Mead
Replies: 21
Views: 12298

X > Y question

Is x > y? (1) x + y < 0 (2) x - y > 0 The right answer is supposed to be B, but I think it should be D. Here's how I came to that conculsion. (1): x + y < 0 so x < -y so x > y <- is this wrong?? SUFFICIENT (2): x - y > 0 so x > y SUFFICIENT So, where did I go wrong? Thanks in advance for any help of...

by anthoj

Mon Mar 15, 2010 4:06 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: X > Y question
Replies: 2
Views: 956