Question: Consider two communication technologies that use the same bandwidth, but Technology B has twice the SNR of Technology A. If Technology A has an SNR of about 1,000 and a data rate of about 50kbps, Technology B has a data rate of:

Answer Options:
50kbps
100kbps
70kbps
Cannot be estimated with the available data

Answer: 70kbps

 

Question: An argument is deductive __________.

Answer Options:
if it moves from the general to the particular.
if it moves from the particular to the general.
if it presents itself in relation to a hypothesis.
none of these

Answer: if it moves from the general to the particular.

 

Question: Which of these is a premise of the following argument?

I know that Stephen has a lot of money. His parents drive a Mercedes. His dogs wear cashmere sweaters, and he paid cash for his Hummer.

Answer Options:
A. Stephen has a lot of money.
B. His parents drive a Mercedes.
C. His dogs wear cashmere sweaters.
D. He paid cash for his Hummer.

Answer: A. Stephen has a lot of money.

 

Question: Reasons given to support a conclusion are called _________.

Answer Options:
pretenses.
prehensile.
premises.
comments.

Answer: premises.

 

Question: In argument diagrams, __________.

Answer Options:
premises cannot work together to support another claim.
conclusions support the premises.
single premises can support a conclusion or another premise.
premises can only support conclusions.

Answer: single premises can support a conclusion or another premise.

 

Question: Place the following in correct sequence from simplest to most complex:

molecules
atoms
tissues
cells
organs

Answer Options:
a) 1-2-3-4-5
b) 2-1-3-4-5
c) 2-1-4-3-5
d) 2-1-4-5-3

Answer: b) 2-1-4-3-5

 

Question: The purpose of a 341 meeting is which of the following?

Answer Options:
To allow the U.S. Trustee to appoint a trustee.
The time the bankruptcy judge discharges a debtor’s debt.
When proofs of claim are filed.
To allow creditors to ask the debtor questions regarding his or her assets and liabilities.

Answer: To allow creditors to ask the debtor questions regarding his or her assets and liabilities.

 

Question: Consider two communication technologies that share the same medium (therefore assume that the SNR is the same in both technologies). Technology B uses twice the bandwidth of technology A. If technology A has a data rate of 50kbps, technology B has a data rate of:

Answer Options:
50kbps
Cannot be estimated with the available data
100kbps
25kbps

Answer: 100kbps

 

Question: Choose the pair of words/phrases among the choices that exhibits the same logical relationship as the words/phrases in the following pair:

gavel: judge

Answer Options:
A. baton: conductor
B. symphony: composer
C. stop sign: driver
D. ruler: math

Answer: A. baton: conductor

 

Question: Priscilla sells Sujoy a tract of land for $35,000. Priscilla executes a quitclaim deed to Sujoy. After purchasing the lot, Sujoy begins building a house on the land. Then, Teah produces a deed showing that she owns the property in fee simple absolute. Which of the following is true?

Answer Options:
Teah cannot take the land from Sujoy due to promissory estoppel.
Sujoy can sue Priscilla because she warranted her ownership of the tract of land she sold to Sujoy.
Teah cannot not take the land from Sujoy because Priscilla sold it to Sujoy.
The tract of land belongs to Teah.

Answer: The tract of land belongs to Teah.