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August 8, 2013

 

 

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Today's Practice GMAT Question:

Since the merger of the competing firms, less and less innovation has occurred in the industry, largely from technological and organizational stagnation, perhaps resulting from decreased competitive pressures.
(A) less and less innovation has occurred in the industry, largely from
(B) the industry has become less and less innovative, largely because of
(C) the industry became innovative less and less, largely resulting from
(D) there has been less and less innovation in the industry, because of largely
(E) there had been less and less innovation in the industry, largely with


 

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