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When Tim's Tools opened in the town of Hockney last year, the owners of Evan's Equipment-the only other hardware store in town-feared that revenue would suffer. However, since then, the average number of tools sold per day at Evan's Equipment has increased significantly. Which of the following, if ...
- by BlindVision
Fri Aug 05, 2011 8:43 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Evan sells more tools now than before.
- Replies: 3
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Hi Frineds, I am having difficulty with the following CR question. Please help. Government Official: Clearly, censorship exists if we, as citizens, are not allowed to communicate what we are ready to communicate at our own expense or if other citizens are not permitted access to our communications ...
- by BlindVision
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:59 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Method of reasoning
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2142
Kim: Over the last 50 years, there have been numerous sightings of a mysterious creature in a large, deep freshwater loch in Scotland. The creature has been given the name ""The Loch Ness Monster."" All those who have spotted this strange creature have estimated its size to be f...
- by BlindVision
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:56 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: The Loch Ness Monster - Kaplan New Test #10
- Replies: 17
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The Minister of Health of City X, acting on the basis of an alarming rise in lung cancer diagnoses, demanded that tobacco companies offer more low-nicotine, low-tar cigarettes by next year. However, because most smokers perceive such cigarettes to be less satisfying than regular cigarettes, smokers...
- by BlindVision
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:53 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Alarming rise in lung cancer - Kaplan New Test #10
- Replies: 2
- Views: 963
Los Angeles officials have determined that regulating carbon emissions from cars is the most effective way to deal with air pollution. Recently, the Los Angeles Department of Motor Vehicles decided to change local car inspection policies to only pass cars that demonstrate a lower level of carbon em...
- by BlindVision
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:51 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Los Angeles car inspection - Kaplan New Test #10
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1116
Many car companies currently force customers to purchase option packages that bundle together a number of features. Consumer advocates want the government to pass a law that allows customers to select individual features and only pay for the features they actually want. Meanwhile, car companies arg...
- by BlindVision
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:48 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Bundled features in cars.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1862
That is correct, plays is the simple present = eternal states or frequent events; whereas, playing would be the present progressive = ongoing nature of an action, or action that is happening right now.
- by BlindVision
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:20 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: When can we change the meaning of the sentence?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1075
A President entering the final two years of a second term is likely to be at a severe disadvantage and is often unable to carry out a legislative program. (A) likely to be at a severe disadvantage and is often unable to (B) likely severely disadvantaged and often unable to (C) liable to be severely...
- by BlindVision
Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:14 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: President cant often
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1491
Following several years of declining advertising sales, the Greenville Times reorganized its advertising sales force two years ago. Before the reorganization, the sales force was organized geographically, with some sales representatives concentrating on city-center businesses and others, on differe...
- by BlindVision
Thu Aug 04, 2011 9:22 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Following several years of declining advertising sales......
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11097
- by BlindVision
Thu Aug 04, 2011 6:56 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMATPrep : Is x > 0 ?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3055
Since Mayor Drabble always repays her political debts as soon as possible...
A) Mayor Drabble has no political debt that is both of longer standing than the one she owes to Lee and could as suitably be repaid by an appointment to be the new head of the arts commission.
- by BlindVision
Thu Aug 04, 2011 5:03 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: doubt...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3073
Kopke: In the past ten years, most of the new clothes that I have purchased have fallen apart within a few short years. However, all of the clothes that I have purchased at vintage clothing shops are still in excellent condition, despite the fact that they were all over thirty years old at the time...
- by BlindVision
Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:57 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Kap 800 Question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2490
1) Either Perry�s faction or Tucker�s faction, but not both, will win control of the government. If Perry�s faction wins, the nation will suffer economically. If Tucker�s faction wins, the nation will suffer militarily. Given the statements in the passage, which one of the following stateme...
- by BlindVision
Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:43 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR probs(1000 CR)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3463
28. Since Mayor Drabble always repays her political debts as soon as possible, she will almost certainly appoint Lee to be the new head of the arts commission. Lee has wanted that job for a long time, and Drabble owes Lee a lot for his support in the last election. Which one of the following is an ...
- by BlindVision
Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:38 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: doubt...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3073
Computerized multiple-choice testing has significant advantages. For one, tests can be administered anywhere, at any time, with little infrastructure. Also, the results can be analyzed and quantified much more precisely than is possible with open-ended tests. On the other hand, timed computerized t...
- by BlindVision
Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:35 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Advantages of computerised tests - Kaplan NEW
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1592