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Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: QOTD: Because an oversupply of computer chips

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GMATNinja wrote:

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(D) Due to plunging computer chip prices from an oversupply

This one is for you,warriorguy ! Phrases that begin with "due to" can only modify nouns, not verbs. Here, have a couple of examples:

  • The game was postponed due to rain. --> Wrong, since the phrase "due to rain" modifies the verb phrase "was postponed." "Due to" phrases can only modify nouns.
  • Souvik's success on the GMAT was due to his hard work. --> Correct, since "due to his hard work" modifies the noun "success."

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