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Exam GMAT Section 3 Verbal Ability topic 2 question 67 discussion

Actual exam question from Test Prep's GMAT Section 3 Verbal Ability
Question #: 67
Topic #: 2
[All GMAT Section 3 Verbal Ability Questions]

Wheat has more nutritional value than rye. But since oats have more nutritional value than rice, it follows that wheat has more nutritional value than rice.
Any of the following, if introduced into the argument as an additional premise, makes the argument above logically correct EXCEPT:

  • A. Wheat and oats have the same nutritional value.
  • B. Rye has more nutritional value than oats.
  • C. Rye has more nutritional value than rice.
  • D. Rye and oats have the same nutritional value.
  • E. Oats have more nutritional value than wheat
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
The best answer is E. The question asks for a different premise that does not make the argument logically correct. Choice A leaves open the possibility that the conclusion of the argument is false.

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ak2010
3 years, 8 months ago
Answer is A
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ak2010
3 years, 8 months ago
Nvmd it's E
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