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What if question stem itself has the answer ?

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by Bill@VeritasPrep » Sat May 05, 2012 11:05 am
Then it's a poorly written question :D I've seen it on occasion, but it usually means that there is a typo in the stem.
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by hey_thr67 » Sat May 05, 2012 2:23 pm
So you are saying, it can be typo only .Stem can not come.
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by Bill@VeritasPrep » Sat May 05, 2012 3:16 pm
Right. If the stem provides the answer, then we don't need either of the two statements.
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by agarwalva » Sun May 06, 2012 1:35 pm
i agree it could be a typo...
but if i see see such a question .. i would marked "D".. either statement can answer
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