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Although producer prices rose at an unexpectedly steep rate [#permalink]

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Although producer prices rose at an unexpectedly steep rate in September, analysts said that the increase resulted mostly from temporary factors and not necessarily foreshadowing that there would be a resurgence of Inflation

i) factors and not necessarily foreshadowing that there would be
ii) factors and not necessarily that it foreshadowed
iii) factors and did not necessarily foreshadow
iv) factors, while not necessarily a foreshadowing of
v) factors, while it did not necessarily foreshadow that there would be

Please explain me which answer choice is correct and why?
Secondly, why other choices are incorrect?

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Re: Is this Parallelism? [#permalink]

04 Aug 2011, 07:14

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Re: Is this Parallelism? [#permalink]

04 Aug 2011, 07:57

i) factors and not necessarily foreshadowing that there would be
Not parallel
ii) factors and not necessarily that it foreshadowed
Not parallel, *IT*
iii) factors and did not necessarily foreshadow
resulted and did not are in parallel..Correct
iv) factors, while not necessarily a foreshadowing of
while construction is used as what?
v) factors, while it did not necessarily foreshadow that there would be
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Re: Is this Parallelism? [#permalink] 04 Aug 2011, 07:57

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