The starting point for any analysis of insurance classification is an obvious but fundamental fact: insurance is only one of a number of ways of satisfying the demand for protection against risk. With few exceptions, insurance need not be purchased; people can forgo it if insurance is too expensive. Indeed, as the price of coverage [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Reading Comprehension
Some observers have attributed the dramatic growth in temporary employment that occurred in the United States during the 1980?s to increased participation in the workforce by certain groups, such as first-time or reentering workers, who supposedly prefer such arrangements. However, statistical analyses reveal that demographic changes in the workforce did not correlate with variations in [...]
GMAT Question of the Day :Data Sufficiency
k, n, 12, 6, 17 What is the value of n in the list above? (1) k < n (2) The median of the numbers in the list is 10. A) Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient. B) Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not [...]
GMAT Question of the Day: Problem Solving
Company X has n regional offices, where n represents an even integer. Each regional office must recommend two candidates, one male and one female, to serve on the corporate auditing committee. If each of the offices must be represented by exactly one member on the auditing committee and if the committee must consist of an [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Critical Reasoning
If the price of a magazine is to be doubled, by what percent will the number of magazines sold decrease? (1) The current price of the magazine is $1.00. (2) For every $0.25 of increase in price, the number of magazines sold will decrease by 10 percent of the number sold at the current price. [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Sentence Correction
Computers are becoming faster, more powerful, and more reliable, and so too are modems, they are the devices to allow two or more computers to share information over regular telephone lines. (A) so too are modems, they are the devices to allow (B) so too are modems, the devices that allow (C) so too modems, [...]
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GMAT Question of the Day: Data Sufficiency
If x= 3y , is x^2 > y^2 ? 1 ) y+x > y-x 2) x^2 = 9y^2 A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient. B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient. C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is [...]
GMAT Question of the Day – Sentence Correction
Since fanatics usually regard themselves as self- less patriots eager to die for their beliefs, fanaticism can rarely be controlled, however ruthless the countermeasures. a) however ruthless the countermeasures b) whatever the ruthless there is in the countermeasures c) no matter theat the countermeaures are ruthless d) in spite of the ruthlessness of the countermeasures [...]
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GMAT Question of the Day: Critical Reasoning
Red blood cells in which the malarial-fever parasite resides are eliminated from a person’s body after 120 days. Because the parasite cannot travel to a new generation of red blood cells, any fever that develops in a person more than 120 days after that person has moved to a malaria-free region is not due to [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Data Sufficiency
If x and y are positive, is x^3 > y? (1) sqrtx > y (2) x > y A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient. B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient. C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Sentence Correction
Founded in 1983, the magazine increased its circulation more than double since then, and its advertising. (A) increased its circulation more than double since then, (B) has since increased its circulation more than double, (C) has since more than doubled its circulation (D) since then more than doubled its circulation (E) more than doubled its [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Sentence Correction
Like John McPhee’s works, Ann Beattie painstakingly assembles in her works an interesting and complete world out of hundreds of tiny details about a seemingly uninteresting subject. (A) Like John McPhee’s works, Ann Beattie painstakingly assembles in her works (B) Like John McPhee, Ann Beattie’s works painstakingly assemble (C) Like John McPhee, Ann Beattie painstakingly [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Sentence Correction
The report on the gross national product—the nation’s total production of goods and services—showed that second-quarter inflation was somewhat lower than a previous estimation and the savings rate slightly higher. (A) a previous estimation and the savings rate slightly higher (B) a previous estimation and with a slightly higher savings rate (C) a previous estimate [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Sentence Correction
The United States government employs a much larger proportion of women in trade negotiations than any government. (A) a much larger proportion of women in trade negotiations than any (B) a much larger proportion of women in trade negotiations than does any other (C) much larger proportions of women in trade negotiations than has any [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Sentence Correction
The filibuster, a parliamentary device that slows the snail’s pace that prevails even in the best of times in congressional sessions and tests the endurance of everyone associated with it, seems more and more an anachronism in the age of telecommunications. (A) sessions and tests the endurance of everyone associated with it, seems (B) sessions [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Sentence Correction
Comparing the Quechans with other Native Americans of the Southwest, the Quechans were singularly uninterested in the accumulation of material wealth or in the crafting of elaborate pottery and basketry. (A) Comparing the Quechans with other Native Americans of the Southwest, the Quechans (B) When you compare the Quechans to other Native Americans of the [...]
GMAT Question of the Day : Data Sufficiency
Although the term ?entrepreneur? is popularly applied to a high-profile, risk-taking businessman, it is anyone who organizes and manages a business. A .it is anyone who organizes and manages a business. B. it is any person that organizes and manages a business. C. they are people who organize and manage a business. D. it is [...]
GMAT Question of the Day :Data Sufficiency
The Question has been edited from x2-y2 => x^2 – y^2 ————————————– Is x^2 – y^2 a positive number? (1) x – y is a positive number. (2) x + y is a positive number. A) Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient. B) Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but [...]

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