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• Question 181:

  Riya: Chinese firms have had more success expancfing Wo East Africa than have firms from certain other countries in Asia, Europe, and North America. The Chinese government has coordinated with Chinese firms to have Chinese cultural productions, such as television dramas and news, translated into Swahili. These efforts helped gain acceptance by residents of the region for the Chinese firms that have expanded into the region. Thus if the governments of the other countries with businesses that seek to expand into East Africa were to emulate the Chinese government's approach, their businesses would find Just as much success.

  Which of the following most clearly identifies an assumption on which Riya's argument depends?

  A. Producers of cultural productions in Europe, North America, and the other Asian countries would be willing to distribute them in East Africa free of charge.
  B. Residents of East Africa have not developed a long-lasting preference for Chinese cultural productions over the productions of other non-East African countries.
  C. The Chinese government controls more of the cultural production in its home country than the governments of the other countries control In their home countries.
  D. The non-Chinese firms seeking to expand Into East Africa will not compete directly with the Chinese firms that are already established there.
  E. Translating cultural productions such as television shows Into Swahili is not the only intervention by the Chinese government in support of Chinese firms.
  A. Producers of cultural productions in Europe, North America, and the other Asian countries would be willing to distribute them in East Africa free of charge.

• Question 182:

  Store S's gross profit from a certain product is 40 percent of the store's revenue from the product- The store's gross profit from the product is what percent of the store's cost for the product?

  

  A. Option A
  B. Option B
  C. Option C
  D. Option D
  E. Option E
  C. Option C

• Question 183:

  ABC has sides whose lengths, in centimeters, are x, y, and z. If x < y < z, is ABC a right triangle?

  

  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 sufficient.
  D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
  E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.
  E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

• Question 184:

  Incumbents in the United States House of Representatives who spend large amounts of money on a reelection campaign usually lose, whereas those who spend relatively little money usually win. Thus, heavy campaign spending is detrimental to an incumbent's reelection campaign.

  Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument above?

  A. In the most recent elections fa the House of Representatives, roughty hatf of the winners spent large amounts of money on their campaigns.
  B. The incumbents who spend large amounts of money are the ones who know that they are politically vulnerable.
  C. Incumbents raise most of their campaign money through contributions by large corporations.
  D. Because their names are already known to the public, incumbents do not need to spend as much money to finance their campaigns as new candidates do.
  E. Most incumbents who run for reelection win their reelection campaigns.
  B. The incumbents who spend large amounts of money are the ones who know that they are politically vulnerable.

• Question 185:

  Kevin, Leo, and Max each received a monetary award for their work on project X. If the total of the 3 awards was $705, was the average (arithmetic mean) of the 3 awards equal to the median of the 3 awards?

  (1)

  Kevin's award was $235.

  (2)

  Leo's award was S70 greater than Max's award.

  A. Statement (1) ALONE Is sufficient, but statement (2) alone Is not sufficient.
  B. Statement (2) ALONE Is sufficient, but statement (1) atone Is not sufficient.
  C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
  D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.
  E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER ate NOT sufficient.
  A. Statement (1) ALONE Is sufficient, but statement (2) alone Is not sufficient.

• Question 186:

  The belief of physicists Enrico Fermi and Glenn Seaborg, articulated In 1946, that nuclear physics would ultimately prove more useful a tool in medical diagnosis treatment than as a source of energy was not widely shared by their colleagues.

  A. more useful a tool in medical diagnosis and treatment than as
  B. more useful as a tool in medical diagnosis and treatment than
  C. more useful as a tool for medical diagnosis and treatment than as
  D. a more useful tool in medical diagnosis and treatment than
  E. a more useful tool in medical diagnosis and treatment than as
  C. more useful as a tool for medical diagnosis and treatment than as

• Question 187:

  Motor-scooter dealers attribute a drastic decline in sales over the last few years to a new law requiring motor-scooter riders to wear helmets. Previously, helmets had been obligatory for motorcycle riders but not for motor-scooter riders--a difference that the dealers argue made scooters preferable for many customers. Safety advocates, however, dispute the dealers' explanation, pointing out that the law's introduction coincided with a large increase in the cost of mandatory insurance for both types of vehicle. In evaluating the safety advocates' and the dealers' explanations, it would be most helpful to know which of the following?

  A. Whether there were any motor-scooter riders who regularly wore helmets before the law required them to do so
  B. Whether the cost of mandatory insurance for other motor vehicles has increased at the same rate as the insurance cost for motor scooters and motorcycles
  C. How the accident rate for motor scooters compares to the accident rate for motorcycles
  D. How sales of imported motor scooters have changed compared with sales of domestically produced models
  E. How sales of motorcycles that are close in purchase price to motor scooters have changed over the period that scooter sales have declined
  E. How sales of motorcycles that are close in purchase price to motor scooters have changed over the period that scooter sales have declined

• Question 188:

  

  A. None
  B. I only
  C. I and II only
  D. I and III only
  E. I, II, and III
  C. I and II only

• Question 189:

  If x is the median of a certain set of consecutive positive integers, which of the following must be true?

  A. x Is positive. II. x is even. III. x is an integer.
  B. None
  C. I only
  D. I and III only
  E. II and III only
  F. I, II, and III
  C. I only

• Question 190:

  Is the integer N the square of a positive integer?

  (1)

  N has an odd number of different positive integer divisors.

  (2)

  Each of 9 and 25 is a divisor of N.

  A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient but statement (2) alone Is not sufficient.
  B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) atone is not sufficient.
  C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
  D. EACH statement ALONE b sufficient.
  E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.
  F. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient but statement (2) alone Is not sufficient.
  G. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) atone is not sufficient.
  H. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
  I. EACH statement ALONE b sufficient.
  J. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.
  A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient but statement (2) alone Is not sufficient.