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GMAT Question of the Day (Jan 27): Word Problem and Critical Reasoning
Math (PS) Two sacks together contained 43.25 kg of sugar. If after 4.75 kg of sugar was taken from the first sack and poured into the second, the weight of the sugar in the first sack became 73% the weight of the sugar in the second...
GMAT Question of the Day (Jan 26): Statistics and Critical Reasoning
Math (DS) Is the range of a non-empty set S bigger than its mean? 1. All members of S are negative 2. The median of set S is negative GMAT Daily Deals Current Veritas Prep Discount: save $865. See the discount here. Enroll in MBA Prep School’s 2011/2012 season pass...
MBA Admissions A-Z: A is for Aspirations
Welcome to Accepted’s newest MBA admissions tip series, MBA Admissions A-Z. Get ready for 26 fantastic tips! Let’s begin with defining your MBA goals and aspirations. What is the Difference between a Goal and an Aspiration? A goal is something that you plan to do or accomplish in...
GMAT Question of the Day (Jan 25): Work Problem and Sentence Correction
Math (PS) It takes Jack 2 more hours than Tom to type 20 pages. Working together, Jack and Tom can type 25 pages in 3 hours. How long will it take Jack to type 40 pages? (A) 5 hours (B) 6 hours (C) 8 hours (D) 10 hours (E) 12 hours GMAT...
Behavioral MBA Interview Questions: Don’t Get Caught Off Guard!
The days of exclusively traditional MBA interview questions have passed. While you can expect the occasional softball question, like “Walk me through your resume” or “Tell me about your leadership experiences,” you are also likely to be asked behavioral questions, which are much more directed...
GMAT Question of the Day (Jan 24): Probability and Sentence Correction
Math (PS) Two sets are defined as follows: If a number is taken from set at random and another number is taken from set at random, what is the probability that the sum of these numbers is a prime integer? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) GMAT...
Conversing About Cornell: Johnson MBA Admissions Q&A This Week!
Join us as we explore important Cornell Johnson admissions topics with Cornell’s Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, Christine E. Sneva, together with Associate Director, Ann Richards and Assistant Director, Laurie Shunney McCloskey, on Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET/6:00 PM...
EMBA Blogger Interview: B-School Babe’s Journey
Next up in our series of featured MBA bloggers is B-School Babe, Sharon Lee. Please enjoy Sharon’s thoughtful answers and use them to help you make your way through the MBA or EMBA admissions process. She also provides some important insights into the Wharton MBA...
GMAT Question of the Day (Jan 23): Work Problem and Critical Reasoning
Math (PS) A contractor estimated that his 10-men crew could complete the construction in 110 days if there was no rain. (Assume the crew does not work on any rainy day and rain is the only factor that can deter the crew from working). However, after...
Identifying Your Business School Short-List: 3 Factors to Consider
For candidates just getting started in preparing for MBA admissions and for candidates choosing among business schools after gaining admission, many key factors should influence your choices. Of course, for the candidate just getting started, you must assess where you are competitive. But for both...