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D it is, everything else has problems with parallelism
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batliwala wrote:
The answer is D. The GMAT tests American English. This usage of subjunctive mood is prevalent in British English.
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Sorry folks. They say the OA is A. I also marked D.
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pay for an increase share of cost - means they are paying to get it ( very awkward )
They pay an increased share of cost - is the correct usage.
This is the subtle difference between (A) and (D)
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Exactly! I understood that this morning when I took a closer look at the sentence.
Thanks, Anand!
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