The above problem is from Manhattan CAT only.

Although the CAT does provides an explanation for the correct option, I'd still like to ponder upon the possibility of the answer choice 'D'.

Never mind. I got it.

Hi, Doesn't the last line of the passage: " Clearly, Company X has a good chance of commercial success with its new soft drink. " says about commercial success of 'Company X' as whole instead of the product. The above reasoning took me to option 'B'. Please clarify the view point for me. T...

Hi Emily, In continuation of your earlier broad explanation, I'd like to aid that with some mathematics. Let say the total revenue(Box office receipts) earned by the independent movies last year be 'X'. So according to the facts present in the argument, the total revenue earned by independent movies...

Thank you Jamie. I got the point. Also, while going through the problem again, I happen to read the very first line of the stimuli with much more concentration this time. It says: " Company X conducted a taste test to determine whether its new soft drink had a good chance of commercial success ...

Yeah. I've got the exam this week, so I'm running my engines to the fullest right now.
Thanks for the reply anyway.

Hi, I gave GMAT yesterday and managed to get 700. Throughout my preparation times, I've been aiming in the range of 720 - 750 while of course keeping a mindset to achieve the maximum. Nevertheless, as I stand with my current score, I'm happy to have at least fetch a figure of '7' in the hundredth's ...

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