Check GMAT Club Decision Tracker for the Latest School Decision Releases https://gmatclub.com/AppTrack

 It is currently 22 May 2017, 16:02

### GMAT Club Daily Prep

#### Thank you for using the timer - this advanced tool can estimate your performance and suggest more practice questions. We have subscribed you to Daily Prep Questions via email.

Customized
for You

we will pick new questions that match your level based on your Timer History

Track

every week, we’ll send you an estimated GMAT score based on your performance

Practice
Pays

we will pick new questions that match your level based on your Timer History

# Events & Promotions

###### Events & Promotions in June
Open Detailed Calendar

# Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by

 new topic post reply Question banks Downloads My Bookmarks Reviews Important topics
Author Message
Director
Joined: 17 Oct 2005
Posts: 929
Followers: 1

Kudos [?]: 221 [0], given: 0

Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by [#permalink]

### Show Tags

19 Dec 2005, 16:19
00:00

Difficulty:

(N/A)

Question Stats:

0% (00:00) correct 0% (00:00) wrong based on 0 sessions

### HideShow timer Statistics

Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by itself establishes a country's ability to compete in the international marketplace. Both are requried simultaneously since standards of living can rise because of growing trade deficits and trade can be balanced by means of a decline in a country's standard of living.

If the facts stated in the passage above are true, a proper test of a country's ability to be competitive is its ablility to

a) balance its trade while its standard of living rises

b) balance its trade while its standard of living falls

c) increase trade deficits while its standard of living rises

d) decrease trade deficits while its standard of living falls

e) keep its standard of living constant while trade deficits rise

Last edited by joemama142000 on 19 Dec 2005, 19:34, edited 1 time in total.
VP
Joined: 06 Jun 2004
Posts: 1057
Location: CA
Followers: 2

Kudos [?]: 159 [0], given: 0

### Show Tags

19 Dec 2005, 17:19
Answer is A...as stated in the first sentence.
_________________

Don't be afraid to take a flying leap of faith.. If you risk nothing, than you gain nothing...

Director
Joined: 17 Dec 2005
Posts: 547
Location: Germany
Followers: 1

Kudos [?]: 40 [0], given: 0

### Show Tags

20 Dec 2005, 02:53
A too...
Director
Joined: 17 Oct 2005
Posts: 929
Followers: 1

Kudos [?]: 221 [0], given: 0

### Show Tags

20 Dec 2005, 07:27
oa is A
20 Dec 2005, 07:27
Similar topics Replies Last post
Similar
Topics:
1 Neither rising industrial output nor a high national minimum 9 17 Aug 2010, 14:03
1 Reducing speed limits neither saves lives nor protects the 2 01 Jul 2009, 06:47
Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by 10 13 Jun 2008, 02:21
Reducing speed limits neither saves lives nor protects the 4 18 Oct 2007, 20:21
Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by 2 05 Jun 2007, 13:50
Display posts from previous: Sort by

# Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by

 new topic post reply Question banks Downloads My Bookmarks Reviews Important topics

 Powered by phpBB © phpBB Group and phpBB SEO Kindly note that the GMAT® test is a registered trademark of the Graduate Management Admission Council®, and this site has neither been reviewed nor endorsed by GMAC®.
The text passage provided does not contain any mathematical questions or calculations. It is a discussion about the relationship between a country's standard of living, trade balance, and its ability to compete in the international marketplace.
no_question
Given a text passage, determine:
    1. If it contains a mathematical question (including word problems or calculations)
    2. If an answer to that mathematical question is provided in the text

First, describe the content structure you found in 1-2 sentences.

Then provide your analysis in the following format:
TYPE: <one of the following values>
- NO_QUESTION
- SINGLE_QUESTION
- SINGLE_QUESTION_WITH_ANSWER
- MULTIPLE_QUESTIONS
- MULTIPLE_QUESTIONS_WITH_ANSWERS
system
Check GMAT Club Decision Tracker for the Latest School Decision Releases https://gmatclub.com/AppTrack

 It is currently 22 May 2017, 16:02

### GMAT Club Daily Prep

#### Thank you for using the timer - this advanced tool can estimate your performance and suggest more practice questions. We have subscribed you to Daily Prep Questions via email.

Customized
for You

we will pick new questions that match your level based on your Timer History

Track

every week, we’ll send you an estimated GMAT score based on your performance

Practice
Pays

we will pick new questions that match your level based on your Timer History

# Events & Promotions

###### Events & Promotions in June
Open Detailed Calendar

# Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by

 new topic post reply Question banks Downloads My Bookmarks Reviews Important topics
Author Message
Director
Joined: 17 Oct 2005
Posts: 929
Followers: 1

Kudos [?]: 221 [0], given: 0

Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by [#permalink]

### Show Tags

19 Dec 2005, 16:19
00:00

Difficulty:

(N/A)

Question Stats:

0% (00:00) correct 0% (00:00) wrong based on 0 sessions

### HideShow timer Statistics

Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by itself establishes a country's ability to compete in the international marketplace. Both are requried simultaneously since standards of living can rise because of growing trade deficits and trade can be balanced by means of a decline in a country's standard of living.

If the facts stated in the passage above are true, a proper test of a country's ability to be competitive is its ablility to

a) balance its trade while its standard of living rises

b) balance its trade while its standard of living falls

c) increase trade deficits while its standard of living rises

d) decrease trade deficits while its standard of living falls

e) keep its standard of living constant while trade deficits rise

Last edited by joemama142000 on 19 Dec 2005, 19:34, edited 1 time in total.
VP
Joined: 06 Jun 2004
Posts: 1057
Location: CA
Followers: 2

Kudos [?]: 159 [0], given: 0

### Show Tags

19 Dec 2005, 17:19
Answer is A...as stated in the first sentence.
_________________

Don't be afraid to take a flying leap of faith.. If you risk nothing, than you gain nothing...

Director
Joined: 17 Dec 2005
Posts: 547
Location: Germany
Followers: 1

Kudos [?]: 40 [0], given: 0

### Show Tags

20 Dec 2005, 02:53
A too...
Director
Joined: 17 Oct 2005
Posts: 929
Followers: 1

Kudos [?]: 221 [0], given: 0

### Show Tags

20 Dec 2005, 07:27
oa is A
20 Dec 2005, 07:27
Similar topics Replies Last post
Similar
Topics:
1 Neither rising industrial output nor a high national minimum 9 17 Aug 2010, 14:03
1 Reducing speed limits neither saves lives nor protects the 2 01 Jul 2009, 06:47
Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by 10 13 Jun 2008, 02:21
Reducing speed limits neither saves lives nor protects the 4 18 Oct 2007, 20:21
Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by 2 05 Jun 2007, 13:50
Display posts from previous: Sort by

# Neither a rising standard of living nor balanced trade, by

 new topic post reply Question banks Downloads My Bookmarks Reviews Important topics

 Powered by phpBB © phpBB Group and phpBB SEO Kindly note that the GMAT® test is a registered trademark of the Graduate Management Admission Council®, and this site has neither been reviewed nor endorsed by GMAC®.
user
The text passage provided does not contain any mathematical questions or calculations. It is a discussion about the relationship between a country's standard of living, trade balance, and its ability to compete in the international marketplace.

TYPE: NO_QUESTION