The best way to instill good habits in a dog is to condition it with short verbal commands and edible rewards before they solidify bad habits when aging takes effect.

While on a straight road, Car C and Car D are traveling at different constant rates. If Car C is now 10 miles behind Car D, how many minutes from now will Car C be 20 miles behind Car D?

1. Car C is traveling at 30 miles per hour and Car D is traveling at 40 miles per hour.
2. Thirty minutes ago, Car C was 5 miles behind Car D.

Which of the following most logically completes the argument?

Loans extended from banks to individuals can allow individuals to take well-measured financial risks or pay off existing debts that carry higher interest rates. However, more aggressive banks extend freely to individuals loans that are too large for those individuals to foreseeably pay back, causing other problems. Therefore, the creation of a new department to monitor and restrict banks would benefit public well-being, since _______________.

Originally from India, when the small Asian mongoose was brought to the islands of Maui, Moloka’i, and O’ahu in an attempt to manage the rats in sugarcane fields in the late nineteenth century it proved especially disastrous for the islands’ native species, likely because of being an opportunistic predator, preying on a variety of small mammals, reptiles, birds, insects, fruits, and plants.

Kazuo Ishiguro’s literary roots in England, where he has lived since the age of five, are obvious in novels that range in style from his Booker-Prize-winning portrayal of a devoted butler in The Remains of the Day and his fantasy depiction of Britain in the days after King Arthur, The Buried Giant.

In comparable restaurants with similar diner profiles, the total cost of a steak dinner has always been greater in Fairview than in Centerville, two towns of about equal populations. However, consumer studies indicate that steakhouses in Fairview process more meal transactions than steakhouses in Centerville. Therefore it is obvious that restaurant owners in Fairview are more successful than those in Centerville.

In evaluating the argument, it would be most useful to compare

Unlike the belief accepted by many of his fellow physicists that electrical resistance increases continuously when magnetic forces are applied, Klaus von Klitzing made new observations of how electrical resistance rises in a series of discrete steps at the quantum level, and in 1985, at the age of 42, won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of an extremely precise measure for determining electrical resistance.