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1. No rate is given.
INSUFFICIENT.

2. Rate is 25% but you do not know how often the dividend is paid.
INSUFFICIENT.

Combining both, 25% annual dividend is paid. You can calculate the dividend and profit.

Hence C

by sujaysolanki

Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:19 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: This is from tough problems..
Replies: 6
Views: 2018

From 1 we get X < 0.5 so X definitely less < 1 Hence sufficient

From 2 x could be =1 or less than 1 Hence Insufficient

Hence A

by sujaysolanki

Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:07 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Inequalities: If x is a positive integer, is x<1 ?
Replies: 5
Views: 1858

1) Can range be negative?

On the GMAT we take the range to be positive ...as far as i know

2) Is 0 a multiple of every number?

Yes 0 is a multiple of every number ..i confirmed it in the Barrons GRE quide

by sujaysolanki

Thu Dec 27, 2007 8:35 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Some fundamentals bt range and multiples.
Replies: 2
Views: 1390

Manhattan SC is by far the best for SC ...

As for the GMAT math bible is have not heard about it ...i looked up google ..for it ..its a pdf file worth $50 ...anyone have any idea how it is ...has anyone used it

by sujaysolanki

Thu Dec 27, 2007 8:22 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: BEST books for Quant and Sentence correction?
Replies: 2
Views: 1802

Just to add to what camitava has said ..the other way of looking at it is that which here is acthing an essential clause that cannot be omitted in the sentence ...the only option that has it is C and besides that the concept being tested here is parallelism is only present in C and E ..but E does no...

by sujaysolanki

Thu Dec 27, 2007 12:31 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: sc 'whose/which'
Replies: 5
Views: 2439

Say x = 1/8 or 1/4 or 1/2 ...

From 1 16X is an integer ..not putting above values in 1 we get that tenth digit is not zero

Hence sufficient


From 2 also we get the same thing ..

Hope this helps

by sujaysolanki

Thu Dec 27, 2007 12:15 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Challenging GMAT ques-Explanations a must!!
Replies: 11
Views: 3298

Deforestation is leading to the extiction of K. Politician misinterprets this by saying that only stopping deforestation is the only thing that is affecting the koalas. So they are other things that might cause K to become extinct. Hence even though deforestation is stopped K might still becomes ext...

by sujaysolanki

Wed Dec 26, 2007 2:38 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR 1000
Replies: 15
Views: 9521

Yes completely agree ..less calculation will save time .. :D

by sujaysolanki

Wed Dec 26, 2007 2:24 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep
Replies: 3
Views: 1819

Jim 2x
Fred x
Sam x-2

Four years ago
2x - 4 = 4(x-2-4)
x comes to 10
So Jim should be 20

by sujaysolanki

Tue Dec 25, 2007 11:43 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Jim is twice as old as Fred ...
Replies: 6
Views: 3003

A two of them with two thirds of its area B two thirds of their area being in two of them their.... being incorrect C and its area is two thirds in two islands its referent unclear D two of them have two thirds of its area E which have two thirds of its area in two of them which incorrect Between A ...

by sujaysolanki

Tue Dec 25, 2007 11:41 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC: Republic of the Philippines
Replies: 5
Views: 2835

Given D = 2 Hence circumferenec wil be pi * d = 6.28 approx

Time taken will be 6.28/3 = a number bwtween 2 and 2.5

Hence C

Hope this helps

by sujaysolanki

Tue Dec 25, 2007 11:33 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep
Replies: 3
Views: 1819

Let x = 100 after first quarter 120
after first quarter 150

Increase = 30/120 * 1000 = 25 %

by sujaysolanki

Tue Dec 25, 2007 5:07 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep
Replies: 1
Views: 1618

Picking numbers is best here

say x =15
2^15 - 2^13 = 2^13(4-1) = 2^13(3)

Hence D

by sujaysolanki

Tue Dec 25, 2007 5:02 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: GMAT Prep
Replies: 5
Views: 1911