GMAT Data Insights: Integrated Reasoning Mixed Practice 2

Question 1

In a Multi-Source Reasoning set, a memo states shipping costs rose 12% while a table shows costs went from $50 to $60 per unit. Are the two sources consistent?

Accepted Answer

No, the table shows a 20% rise

Answer

Going from $50 to $60 is a $10 increase, which is 20%, contradicting the memo's 12%.

Question 2

A Two-Part Analysis asks you to pick one value for 'price that maximizes revenue' and another for 'price that maximizes units sold.' These selections should be made in which columns?

Accepted Answer

Two separate columns, one per requirement

Answer

Two-Part Analysis requires one answer in each of the two distinct columns for the two separate conditions.

Question 3

A Graphics Interpretation scatterplot shows a strong negative correlation between advertising spend and unsold inventory. This suggests that as advertising increases, unsold inventory tends to:

Accepted Answer

Decrease

Answer

A negative correlation means the two variables move in opposite directions, so more advertising aligns with less unsold inventory.

Question 4

In a Table Analysis task, you sort a dataset by 'profit margin' descending. The top row shows the company with the:

Accepted Answer

Highest profit margin

Answer

Descending sort places the largest value first, so the top row has the highest profit margin.

Question 5

A question gives that 30% of 400 survey respondents preferred Product A. How many respondents is that?

Accepted Answer

120

Answer

30% of 400 equals 0.30 × 400 = 120.

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GMAT Data Insights: Integrated Reasoning Mixed Practice 2