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Based on / Because of

by georgechanhc Fri Nov 21, 2008 9:42 pm

I encountered some GMAT questions which distinguish between Based on and Because of.. I did understand that Based on incorrectly modifies the subject... But could someone please elaborate on the difference?

Forgive me if i post this question in the wrong thread..
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by esledge Sun Nov 30, 2008 7:12 pm

Here's a link that addresses your question (see the answer on 11/21/08).

http://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/bas ... t1416.html
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