GMAT Verbal Question of the Day

Test your knowledge with a hand-picked multiple-choice question.

Replace the underlined portion with the answer choice that results in a sentence that is clear, precise, and meets the requirements of standard written English. One of the answer choices repeats the underlined portion as it is written.

In a surprise move, the company’s board halted their announced layoffs, citing a sharp increase in profit margins, over the final quarter of the year.

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