- Which of the following, if true, would strengthen the analyst’s suggestion?
A The manufacturer of Orange, the world’s most popular and highest-
quality computers, is based in Ertrulia.
B Kantanistan manufacturers have recently been able to reduce their
costs in creating computers.
C Kantanistan’s government threatened levying a similar tax on
Ertrulian computers.
D Most computer users in Ertrulia state cost as the primary factor in
their computer-purchasing decisions.
E Kantanistan has fewer computer manufacturers than does Ertrulia.
In Questions 12 to 15, select the two choices that (1) complete the sentence in a way
that makes sense and (2) produce sentences that are similar in meaning.- The executive’s nature was a source of vexation to the
employees, leaving them guessing about the vicissitudes of his mood at
every moment.
A belligerent
B pacific
C mercurial
D temperamental
E bellicose
F stoic - To perceive her occasional air of genuine confusion as a general quality
was to risk overlooking her even more noteworthy.
A perspicacity
B malevolence
C insincerity
D bemusement
E falsity
F acuity - The author’s purpose in overlooking the shortcomings of the industry
can be characterized as nothing short of disingenuous; while such
can sometimes be charitably interpreted as done in the
service of economy and readability, the shortcomings are so fundamental
to the book’s main point that leaving them out distorts the picture that
the author presents.
A denials
B elisions
C dishonesty
D omissions
E bifurcations
F deceptiveness
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