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The GMAT® Uncovered

Table of Contents
Introduction GMAT 5

Format of the Exam 5


Analytical Writing Assessment Format 6
The Analysis of an Issue Essay Type
The Analysis of an Argument Essay Type

Optional Break #1 7
Quantitative Section Format 7
Problem Solving
Data Suffieciency

Optional Break #2 10
Verbal Section Format 10
Sentence Correction
Critical Reasoning
Reading Comprehension

Scoring 18
AWA Scoring 18
The GMAT Scoring Algorithm for the Quantitative and Verbal Sections 18
How the Algorithm Works: An Overview
Calculating the Scaled Scores
Pacing and a Bit More About the GMAT Algorithm

Debunking a Myth: The Early Questions are NOT Worth More 21


Why Educated Guessing is Important 23
Experimental Questions 24

Topics Tested on the GMAT 25


Analytical Writing Assessment (AWA) 25
Quantitative Section 26
Verbal Section 27

Manhattan GMAT 3
The GMAT® Uncovered

What Happens On Test Day 27


At the Test Center 27
What to DO or AVOID on Test Day 29

General Business School Admissions Process 31


How Do Business Schools use the GMAT 31
Major Components of a Business School Application 32
Essays
Recommendations
GPA
Extracurricular Activities

Managing Your Time During the Application Process 33


First Half of the Year (January through June)
Second Half of the Year (June through December)

Different Types of MBA Programs 36


Full-Time Programs 36
Part-Time Programs 37
Executive Programs 37

Visiting Schools 37

Interviews: What to Expect and How to Prepare 38

On Your Mark…Get Set…Go! 41

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