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Unlike most severance packages, which require workers to stay until the last day scheduled to collect, workers at the automobile company are eligible for its severance package even if they find a new job before they are terminated. A. the last day scheduled to collect, workers at the automobile com...

by kapur.arnav

Tue Dec 14, 2010 9:17 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: set24--Q28--Severance package
Replies: 9
Views: 1453

Scientists typically do their most creative work before the age of forty. It is commonly thought that this happens because aging by itself brings about a loss of creative capacity . However, studies show that a disproportionately large number of the scientists who produce highly creative work beyon...

by kapur.arnav

Tue Dec 14, 2010 9:12 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: set24--Q.41--Creativity of Scientists
Replies: 3
Views: 1100

In a seven to four vote last week,Crane country officials decided to raise property taxes when it might have been expected for it to be lowered. A. same as above - property taxes is plural, we can't use it, as it is singular... B. they might have been expected to have reduced them - best choice... ...

by kapur.arnav

Mon Dec 13, 2010 8:51 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Need help
Replies: 4
Views: 1649

NASA researchers have trained their telescopes on XYZ, a pair of merging galaxies, and saw lights exploding in numbers far greater than expected . A. and saw lights exploding in numbers far greater than expected B. and saw lights exploding in numbers far greater than they were expecting C. and saw ...

by kapur.arnav

Sun Dec 12, 2010 1:10 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: GMAT SC HELP!
Replies: 7
Views: 1925

Like many self-taught artists, Perle Hessing did not begin to paint until she was well into middle age. (A) Like (B) As have (C) Just as with (D) Just like (E) As did OA A My question is why E is wrong. As did Many self taught artist is forming a clause. Clause = subject + verb.... no verb is prese...

by kapur.arnav

Sun Dec 12, 2010 1:07 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like Vs AS
Replies: 4
Views: 2543

In a seven to four vote last week,Crane country officials decided to raise property taxes when it might have been expected for it to be lowered. A. same as above - property taxes is plural, we can't use it, as it is singular... B. they might have been expected to have reduced them - best choice... ...

by kapur.arnav

Sun Dec 12, 2010 9:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Need help
Replies: 4
Views: 1649

Many entomologists say that campaigns to eradicate the fire ant in the United States have failed because the chemicals that were used were effective only in wiping out the ant’s natural enemies, which made it easier for them to spread. A. which made it easier for them - 2 reasons why this is wron...

by kapur.arnav

Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:12 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence correction Set-34-Q-1
Replies: 5
Views: 1759

Many entomologists say that campaigns to eradicate the fire ant in the United States have failed because the chemicals that were used were effective only in wiping out the ant’s natural enemies, which made it easier for them to spread. A. which made it easier for them - 2 reasons why this is wron...

by kapur.arnav

Sat Dec 11, 2010 11:52 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence correction Set-34-Q-1
Replies: 5
Views: 1759

Professor Smith published a paper arguing that a chemical found in minute quantities in most drinking water had an adverse effect on the human nervous system. Existing scientific theory held that no such effect was possible because there was no neural mechanism for bringing it about. Several papers...

by kapur.arnav

Sat Dec 11, 2010 1:47 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: COnfusing
Replies: 7
Views: 1680

Guidebook writer: I have visited hotels throughout the country and have noticed that in those built before 1930 the quality of the original carpentry work is generally superior to that in hotels built afterward. Clearly carpenters working on hotels before 1930 typically worked with more skill, care...

by kapur.arnav

Sat Dec 11, 2010 1:24 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Critical Reasoning--Set-23-Q-2
Replies: 5
Views: 1529

Brownlea’s post office must be replaced with a larger one. The present one cannot be expanded. Land near the present location in the center of town is more expensive than land on the outskirts of town. Since the cost of acquiring a site is a significant part of the total construction cost, the po...

by kapur.arnav

Sat Dec 11, 2010 1:15 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Post Office
Replies: 6
Views: 2463

Many entomologists say that campaigns to eradicate the fire ant in the United States have failed because the chemicals that were used were effective only in wiping out the ant’s natural enemies, which made it easier for them to spread. A. which made it easier for them B. which makes it easier for...

by kapur.arnav

Sat Dec 11, 2010 12:33 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Sentence correction Set-34-Q-1
Replies: 5
Views: 1759

The Fair Credit Reporting Act, a measure passed by Congress just before its summer recess began, requires that a consumer reporting agency exercise their responsibility to maintain con�dentiality . that a consumer reporting agency exercise their responsibility to maintain con�dentiality - a con...


If y is a negative number greater than -8, is x greater than the average (arithmetic mean) of y and -8 ? (1) On the number line, x is closer to -8 than it is to y. (2) x = 4y Source:Grockit --------------------Avg--------------------- -8 X Y On the number line if X is closer to -8 then X is definit...

by kapur.arnav

Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:43 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Arithmetic mean
Replies: 28
Views: 14585

The conclusion is that the Airlines have to be regulated. Weaken the argument would tell us that why they should remain deregulated. Also I could consider opposite option as answer chioce i.e. of below, which option would strengthen my conclusion of why airlines need to be regulated. Option D state...

by kapur.arnav

Thu Dec 09, 2010 10:59 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Airlines deregulation
Replies: 11
Views: 2533