{"id":31530,"date":"2015-12-10T02:00:15","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T09:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=31530"},"modified":"2015-12-09T19:12:49","modified_gmt":"2015-12-10T02:12:49","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-december-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-december-10\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (December 10)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After 6 games, team B had an average of 61.5 points per game. If the team scored 47 points in game 7, how many more points does the team need to score to get its total above 500?<\/p>\n<p>A. 85<br \/>\nB. 84<br \/>\nC. 83<br \/>\nD. 74<br \/>\nE. 62<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m07-183741.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- A\u00a0-<\/span>\u00a0(click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #8db3e2; border-top: 4px solid #000000; border-bottom: 4px solid #000000; padding: 5px; margin-left: 20px; font-size: 15px; font-family: Gergia,serif; font-weight: bold;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 19px; color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px;\">GMAT Daily Deals<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: #ffffff; list-style-type: disc;\">Manhattan GMAT: 99 percentile teachers and superior curriculum at a more affordable price. 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They claim that these start-up businesses may introduce new markets or products that American businesses will later be able to take advantage of, providing a greater long-term benefit than a higher rate of interest ever could.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Each of the following statements, if true, weakens the conclusion EXCEPT:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(A) 95% of third-world start-ups go out of business within their first two years on the market.<\/p>\n<p>(B) Third-world start-ups tend to focus on niche markets that are not particularly susceptible to foreign competition.<\/p>\n<p>(C) Many third-world countries have regulations that make it difficult for foreign interests to take advantage of successful domestic companies.<\/p>\n<p>(D) Third-world countries with successful domestic businesses usually increase their consumption of imported goods dramatically.<\/p>\n<p>(E) Many third-world governments choose to nationalize important industries as soon as they begin to produce significant exports.<\/p>\n<p>Hey guys please explain your reasoning for your answer choice!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/many-experts-in-international-trade-claim-that-providing-116965.html\">Question Discussion &amp; Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Correct Answer<\/strong> <span style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #fff;\">- D\u00a0-<\/span> (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Like these questions?<\/strong> Get the GMAT Club question collection: <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/tests\/\">online at GMAT Club<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fentity%2FGMAT-Club%2FB0048PPF3U%3Fie%3DUTF8%26ref_%3Dntt_athr_dp_pel_1&amp;tag=gmatclub-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957\">on your Kindle<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=PJTlq5NYqfE&amp;offerid=146261&amp;type=3&amp;subid=blog&amp;tmpid=1826&amp;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Fapp%252Fgmat-toolkit%252Fid328345537%253Fmt%253D8%2526uo%253D6%2526partnerId%253D30\">on your iPhone\/iPad<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/category\/blog\/gmat-tests\/\"><strong>Browse all GMAT Questions of the Day<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to GMAT Question of the Day:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=GMAT-Question-of-the-day&amp;loc=en_US\">E-mail<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/GMAT-Question-of-the-day\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math After 6 games, team B had an average of 61.5 points per game. 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