{"id":6654,"date":"2011-03-23T02:00:44","date_gmt":"2011-03-23T10:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=6654"},"modified":"2011-03-23T03:39:41","modified_gmt":"2011-03-23T11:39:41","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-mar-23-overlapping-sets-and-critical-reasoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-mar-23-overlapping-sets-and-critical-reasoning\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Mar 23): Overlapping Sets and Critical Reasoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (PS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Foodmart customers regularly buy at least one of the following products: milk, chicken, or apples. 60% of shoppers buy milk, 50% buy chicken, and 35% buy apples. If 10% of the customers buy all 3 products, what percentage of Foodmart customers purchase exactly 2 of the above products?<\/p>\n<p>(A) 5%<br \/>\n(B) 10%<br \/>\n(C) 15%<br \/>\n(D) 25%<br \/>\n(E) 30%<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/m03-74439.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: rgb(141, 179, 226); border-top: 4px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 4px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 5px; margin-left: 20px; font-size: 15px; font-family: Gergia,serif; font-weight: bold\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 19px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px\">GMAT Daily Deals<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Veritas Prep presents Conquering the GMAT, free online seminar by Brian Galvin. 3\/30\/11 at 8pm EST. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/static\/forward.php?r=https:\/\/budurl.com\/VeritasSeminar\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Register<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 0px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Purchase Amerasia Consulting's Full School Engagement to receive a free school evaluation. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/static\/forward.php?r=https:\/\/budurl.com\/AmerasiaRnd1Free\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Details<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verbal (CR)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A recent report on an environmental improvement program was criticized for focusing solely on pragmatic solutions to the large number of significant problems that plague the program instead of seriously trying to produce a coherent vision for the future of the program. In response the report\u2019s authors granted that the critics had raised a valid point but explained that, to do anything at all, the program needed continued government funding, and that to get such funding the program first needed to regain a reputation for competence.<\/p>\n<p>The basic position taken by the report\u2019s authors on the criticism leveled against the report is that<\/p>\n<p>(A) addressing the critics\u2019 concern now would be premature<br \/>\n(B) the critics\u2019 motives are self-serving<br \/>\n(C) the notion of a coherent vision would be inappropriate to a program of the sort at issue<br \/>\n(D) the authors of the report are more knowledgeable than its critics<br \/>\n(E) giving the report a single focus is less desirable than the critics claim<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/forum\/improvement-program-78646.html\">OA and Explanation<\/a><\/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&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fentity%2FGMAT-Club%2FB0048PPF3U%3Fie%3DUTF8%26ref_%3Dntt_athr_dp_pel_1&tag=gmatclub-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=390957\">on your Kindle<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/stat?id=PJTlq5NYqfE&offerid=146261&type=3&subid=0&tmpid=1826&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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math (PS) Foodmart customers regularly buy at least one of the following products: milk, chicken, or apples. 60% of shoppers buy milk, 50% buy chicken, and 35% buy apples. 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