The total cost of producing item X is equal to the sum of item X's overhead cost and production cost. If the production cost of producing X decreased by 5% in January, by what percent did the total cost of producing item X change in that same month? (CAT 1 Question 11) (1) The overhead cost of produ...

According to the National Science Foundation, in 2003 there were 198,113 female science and engineering graduate students, almost 42% of the graduate students in those fields, twice as much as 1981. (CAT 1, Question 3) twice as much as 1981 twice as many as 1981 double the figure for 1981 double wha...

American Heart Association researchers have calculated that one person in the United States should experience a coronary event every 26 seconds . (A) one person in the United States should experience a coronary event every 26 seconds (B) a person in the United States should experience a coronary eve...

Country P’s Olympic Committee is determining how much sponsorship money it needs to raise in order to cover its expenses in helping athletes train for and travel to next summer’s Olympic Games. There are four possible sources of funding: government grants, income from television rights, team sponsor...

Hector remembers San Francisco as it was when he left 10 years ago . as though time has stood still in the 10 years since he left Select (A) if the original version is correct. Select (B) if the boldface version is correct. Select (C) if neither is correct. Select (D) if both are correct. This is qu...

A new textbook focused on recent advances in artificial intelligence assigned by our instructor. (sentence correction, 6th edition, page 46). correct answer given is :A new textbook focused on recent advances in artificial intelligence WAS assigned by our instructor. My take: Along with the aforemen...

For the second question, the original sentence is : " A venomous snake designated the emblem of the rebellion by the insurgency" . MGMAT asnwer is :" A venomous snake was designated the emblem of the rebellion by the insurgency". My version" " A venomous snake was desi...

Question : After all the gardening we did, the sun shining on the flowerbeds make a beautiful sight. (SC guide, 6th edition, page 51, chapter 3) Correct Answer : After all the gardening we did, the sun shining on the flowerbeds MAKES a beautiful sight. According to me, answer should be: After all th...

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Mary buys cookies made with SugarFree, an artificial sweetener , which tastes as sweet as the corn syrup that her brother loves but having fewer calories than in an equivalent amount of corn syrup. Manhattan Sc guide page 74, chapter 4 question 4 right answer given is : Mary buys cookies made with t...

correct answer is : "Ravaged by civil war for many years after IT gained independence from Portugal, Angola is now one of Africa's success stories: its economy grew by 21% last year, and parliamentary elections are to be held later this week" My query: 1) here we have used colon in answer,...

"People that are well-informed know that the Bordeaux is a french region whose most famous export is the wine which bears its name". sc guide page 74, 6th edition, question 5 correct ans: Well- informed people know that bordeaux is a french region whose most famous export is the wine that ...

sc guide 6th edition page 70 we have less than 20 dollars means that the amount of money is less than 20 dollars, it may be 17 or 15 or 19 dollars. when i say " we have FEWER THAN 20 dollars" then I am confused what does it mean? Does it mean that I may have amount of money more than 20 do...

Ok, so do you mean that "less than 20 dollars" and "fewer than 20 dollars bills" are one and same thing?

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Peering out of the window, she watched her dog frolic on the lawn. manhattan sc 6th edition page 128 "watched" is in past tense. but "peering" is in present tense. 2) she will sign the contract tomorrow, barring any unforeseen disruptions. i didn't understand how "comma-ing...