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If I say, a recently aired news that the banks may get govt support raised doubts among investors.
Can I eliminate such considerations in GMAT, without a second thought?
- by imskpwr
Thu Jun 15, 2017 7:29 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Premise Validity in GMAT: Help required David Sir
- Replies: 7
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Premise Validity in GMAT: Help required David Sir
At times, we find that the argument has a Claim/Prediction functioning as a Premise for Main Conclusion.
Do we always consider those claims and predictions as TRUE?
If so, why? since they are not FACT and can be questioned.
If not, why? since Premise are not questioned in GMAT.
- by imskpwr
Tue Jun 13, 2017 12:11 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Premise Validity in GMAT: Help required David Sir
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2459
Preliminary tests show that the drug known as Mephaline is useful in treating people experiencing memory loss due to Alzheimer's disease. These same tests showed that Mephaline did not appear to slow or reverse memory loss in people who experienced memory loss due to a brain injury. There must be s...
- by imskpwr
Mon Nov 10, 2014 7:43 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Different CR
- Replies: 5
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Weakener or Strengthner?
Which of the following, if true, supplies the best reason to suspect that the proposed new courses will increase interest in the Metropolitan Cooking Academy?
is it a Weakener or Strengthner?
- by imskpwr
Wed Oct 22, 2014 4:32 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Weakener or Strengthner?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1409
Different CR
Preliminary tests show that the drug known as Mephaline is useful in treating people experiencing memory loss due to Alzheimer's disease. These same tests showed that Mephaline did not appear to slow or reverse memory loss in people who experienced memory loss due to a brain injury. There must be so...
- by imskpwr
Wed Oct 22, 2014 4:28 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Different CR
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5178
Plan
Why Skill and Will of implementer is not considered a reason for plan success?
Plan is to achieve X.
CAN WE CONSIDER implementers skill/will as a factor in judging whether plan will be able to achieve its goal X?
- by imskpwr
Tue Oct 21, 2014 7:51 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Plan
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1622
Prepositional Conundrum
CAN a preposition be followed by a non-finite clause?
expectations of a recovery BEING underway
many of her colleagues CONVINCED of
for/of/etc + Noun + Noun Modifier participle phrase.
- by imskpwr
Tue Oct 21, 2014 4:47 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Prepositional Conundrum
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1188
I see that a couple of people have posted this question here or on GMATClub and have disagreed with the answer. That is fine, it is not an official question and you have the right to disagree with it. I will say that on this question 75% of the over 1600 people who have answered this one on the Ver...
- by imskpwr
Wed Oct 15, 2014 9:54 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Controversial veritas Q
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2032
OA is controversial.David@VeritasPrep wrote:I am happy to discuss this one.
What is controversial about it? The subject matter or the official answer?
How can a similar tax in SOme other countries SUPPORT the statement?
- by imskpwr
Mon Oct 13, 2014 1:15 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Controversial veritas Q
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2032
Controversial veritas Q
Advocate: Millions of plastic shopping bags are discarded every day in the United States. Plastic bags present a problem for the environment because they do not readily decompose, but will remain intact for thousands of years. Policy makers agree that the best solution to the problem is to convince ...
- by imskpwr
Sun Oct 12, 2014 6:15 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Controversial veritas Q
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2032
OG 13 Q 134: "Recently implemented ""shift-work equations"" based on studies of the human sleep cycle have reduced sickness, sleeping on the job, and fatigue among shift workers while raising production efficiency in various industries." Suddenly a thought came in my m...
- by imskpwr
Fri Oct 10, 2014 7:35 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Awkward: Part of Speech
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2341
Awkward: Part of Speech
OG 13 Q 134: "Recently implemented ""shift-work equations"" based on studies of the human sleep cycle have reduced sickness, sleeping on the job, and fatigue among shift workers while raising production efficiency in various industries." Suddenly a thought came in my mi...
- by imskpwr
Thu Oct 09, 2014 9:18 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Awkward: Part of Speech
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2341
Hi again imskpwr, English often has sentences that contain verbs with different tenses. It happens when a sentence has more than one clause (a clause is a group of related words that have a subject and a verb). One clause might use one tense, while another clause has a different tense. Here is an e...
- by imskpwr
Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:50 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Veritas SC. Doubt with Veritas Explanation
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2189
Ooops! My mistake.
I thought the first word was a name and the subject is COMPOUND( X and Y has/ instead here X and Y are adjectives only not Noun). I got it. No need of explanation. Let others try for their practice.
- by imskpwr
Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:47 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Veritas Test: Unable to understand S-V Agreement
- Replies: 3
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Veritas Test: Unable to understand S-V Agreement
Few composers have been celebrated for their lyric writing as much as the lyrics of Elizabethan composer and lutenist John Dowling. a. Few composers have been celebrated for their lyric writing as much as the lyrics of Elizabethan composer and lutenist John Dowling. b. Elizabethan composer and lute...
- by imskpwr
Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:13 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Veritas Test: Unable to understand S-V Agreement
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1548