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Though I chose E as the OA,which eventually turned out be the correct answer, but how to reject option B which says "Quore will not go bankrupt if it achieves a productivity increase of 20 percent over the next two years" As per the Q we know if 20% increase is attainable then the company...
- by hja379
Tue Mar 22, 2011 8:24 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Quore's Survival
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1946
- by hja379
Tue Mar 22, 2011 8:16 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Quore's Survival
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1946
Quore's Survival
Because of the recent transformation of the market, Quore Inc. must increase productivity 10 percent over the course of the next two years or it will certainly go bankrupt. In fact, however, Quore's production structure is such that if a 10 percent productivity increase is possible, then a 20 percen...
- by hja379
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:07 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Quore's Survival
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1946
- by hja379
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:04 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Perfect Squares
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1869
interesting DS, thanks for posting st(1) offers conditional losses while we have no restriction per win/loose Only, what if draw -Not Sufficient; st(2) is Not Sufficient, as 0.8*40 + 0.5x = 0.2*40 + 0.5x + 18 and we solve for x original wins ... 0.5x are canceled LHS-RHS - we are left with no varia...
- by hja379
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:00 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Igby's Scorecard
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1485
Perfect Squares
If x and y are positive integers, what is the value of x ?
(1) x, y, and xy are distinct perfect squares less than 100.
(2) x<5
OA is C
- by hja379
Mon Mar 21, 2011 5:09 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Perfect Squares
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1869
Igby's Scorecard
After winning 80 percent of the first 40 matches he played, Igby won 50 percent of his remaining matches. How many total matches did he win? (1) If Igby had won 50 percent of the total number of matches he played, he would have lost 12 more total matches. (2) If Igby had won 80 percent of the total ...
- by hja379
Mon Mar 21, 2011 4:46 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Igby's Scorecard
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1485
Switching: Part-time --> Full time
Kellogg, Haas, Ross & Tepper, I believe allow students to switch from part-time to full-time. What are the requirements for doing so? I couldn't find more information on the schools' websites. Was anyone successful?
Thanks.
- by hja379
Tue Mar 08, 2011 3:28 pm- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Switching: Part-time --> Full time
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1834
I wasn't very happy with the answer choice at first. But on retrospection - A is the right choice. Let me rephrase, A is not the right choice, but the best one left after elimination. Most of us got stumped between A and E. E says, the cost of manufacturing for asbestos has increased, but something ...
- by hja379
Mon Mar 07, 2011 8:17 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Grockit CR - 32pts - Hard
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2074
hi guys i tend to disagree with all posters and vote for D imo it should be read as planets formed by ........and featuring many of the... past and present participles (used as adjectives) can be ||, according MS correction 4-edition page 216 Great my vote for D. . It tests parallelism in "par...
- by hja379
Mon Mar 07, 2011 8:15 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Grockit SC - 16pts
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3086
As tetura84 pointed out, D is wrong because the hill still exists and hence simple present is more appropriate here.shweta.kalra wrote:hi, wat,s wrong wid "d"
thnks
- by hja379
Mon Mar 07, 2011 8:08 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Grockit SC - Medium
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3148
This castle was built on this site by the royal family over a period of five hundred years; the hill on which it stood was of great strategic importance. Choices A - This castle was built by the royal family on this site over a period of five hundred years; the hill on which it stood was of great s...
- by hja379
Mon Mar 07, 2011 8:05 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Grockit SC - Medium
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3148
Grockit CR - 32pts - Hard
The wholesale cost of asbestos, used in the manufacture of fire-retardant asbestos shorts, has seen a significant reduction in the past year, unlike that of its substitute, raw wire mesh. Thus, while asbestos shorts stores’ retail prices have yet to fall, they will certainly do so eventually. Ques...
- by hja379
Sun Mar 06, 2011 4:07 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Grockit CR - 32pts - Hard
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2074
Grockit SC - Medium
This castle was built on this site by the royal family over a period of five hundred years; the hill on which it stood was of great strategic importance. Choices A - This castle was built by the royal family on this site over a period of five hundred years; the hill on which it stood was of great s...
- by hja379
Sun Mar 06, 2011 11:54 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Grockit SC - Medium
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3148
Grockit SC - 16pts
In the search for alien life, astronomers have recently begun studying a promising region, a solar system that is populated by a number of potentially life-friendly planets formed by fragments of an exploding star some 7 million years ago and features many of the geological and climatic prerequisite...
- by hja379
Sun Mar 06, 2011 11:36 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Grockit SC - 16pts
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3086