Archive for June, 2010
London Business School 2011 MBA Application Questions, Deadlines, Tips
This London Business School 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. You can access the entire series at http://blog.accepted.com/acceptedcom_blog/tag/2011-mba-application-tips. My tips for answering LBS’s essay...
The New GMAT Integrated Reasoning Section: What Everyone’s Been Saying
Everyone’s been talking about the GMAT’s new integrated reasoning section. Here are the highlights of the conversation: First, to recap: GMAC announced last week in a press release that it would be introducing an “innovative new section designed to measure people’s ability to evaluate information from...
GMAT Integrated Reasoning Sample Question — From Knewton
It is true: There is a new section coming to the GMAT. “Integrated Reasoning” is a 30-minute mini-section that will take the place of one of the AWA essays and have its own distinct score. The Integrated Reasoning section requires manipulation of spreadsheet...
GMAT Question of the Day (Jun 30): Algebra and Critical Reasoning
Math (PS) If function satisfies for all , which of the following must be true? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) OA and Explanation Verbal (CR) The cotton farms of Country Q became so productive that the market could not absorb all that they produced. Consequently, cotton...
GMAT Question of the Day (Jun 29): Counting and Critical Reasoning
Math (PS) How many odd three-digit integers greater than 800 are there such that all their digits are different? (A) 40 (B) 56 (C) 72 (D) 81 (E) 104 OA and Explanation Verbal (CR) Background information: This year, each film submitted to the Barbizon Film Festival was submitted in one of ten categories. For...
2011 MIT Sloan EMBA Essay Tips
This MIT EMBA 2011 MBA Application tip post is one of a series of posts providing MBA application and essay advice for applicants to top MBA programs around the world. You can access the entire series at http://blog.accepted.com/acceptedcom_blog/tag/2011-mba-application-tips. Our tips for answering the MIT EMBA...
Veritas Prep GMAT Tips: GMAT Myth #1
Brian Galvin is the Director of Academic Programs at Veritas Prep, where he oversees all of the company’s GMAT preparation courses. Myth: The first ten questions are more important than the remaining questions on either section. Fact: All questions count the same toward your section score. 1) DO...
GMAT Question of the Day (Jun 28): Coordinate Geometry and Sentence Correction
Math (PS) If equation encloses a certain region on the coordinate plane, what is the area of this region? (A) 20 (B) 50 (C) 100 (D) 200 (E) 400 OA and Explanation Verbal (SC) A controversial figure throughout most of his public life, the Black leader Marcus Garvey advocated that some Blacks return...
The GMAT Gets a New Section in 2012: Integrated Reasoning
The GMAC, the makers of the GMAT, has announced a major change to the exam coming in 2012: one of the Analytical Writing sections will be replaced by a new thirty-minute section, Integrated Reasoning. This video from GMAC gives a sneak peak at what some of...
GMAT Question of the Day (Jun 25): Work Problem and Sentence Correction
Math (PS) Jack can complete the task in 8 hours. Tom can complete the task in 12 hours. If Jack works on the task alone for 4 hours and then Tom starts to help him, how many hours in total will Jack have worked by the...
