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Hi , I have GMAT score of 770, 6 years of work experience in IT industry (Microsoft, Motorola), average academic performance, Indian male with some extra-curricular. I had applied to the Harvard, Stanford, Sloan, LBS in 2008 and was rejected by all :-( In 2009 Jan, lost my job and so 2009 Feb onward...
- by simplyjat
Sat Aug 21, 2010 2:38 am- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Profile evaluation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1224
Re: books for study CR, pls, help
Why would you require any book other than CR bible? CR bible is the most comprehensive book I have seen on CR...duongthang wrote:apart from CR Bible, any one know any book for study CR questions, pls, recommend me. Thank you, my friends. Best regards
- by simplyjat
Fri Jun 13, 2008 2:44 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: books for study CR, pls, help
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2627
I found a good explanation here http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/adje ... -every.htm
Each expresses the idea of 'one by one'. It emphasizes individuality.
Every is half-way between each and all. It sees things or people as singular, but in a group or in general.
- by simplyjat
Thu Jun 05, 2008 1:30 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Each vs Every
- Replies: 11
- Views: 26346
Microsoft is incorporating the OpenDocument format and it is being standardized by ISO. And if ISO standardization is not universally acceptable it don't know what is universally acceptable...
ODT = open document text ~ word document
ODS = open document spreadsheet ~ excel document.
- by simplyjat
Wed Jun 04, 2008 10:14 pm- Forum: Suggestions and Feedback
- Topic: Open Office attachments not allowed!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5297
This is the standard pitfall for GMAT.kishore wrote:Answer:
=> soda made is : M * W ltrs
You have to mix 1 liter of syrup with W liters of water, so the quantity of resulting solution/soda is 1 + W not W liters...
- by simplyjat
Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:58 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Not sure what this problem even means?!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4148
A recipe for soda requires W liters of water for every liter of syrup. If soda is made according to this recipe using M liters of syrup, and sold for J dollars per liter, what will the be gross profit, in dollars, if syrup costs K dollars per liter and water costs nothing? We have to find the profi...
- by simplyjat
Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:31 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Not sure what this problem even means?!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4148
I would agree with you that both customer and cashier can leave. I think that the example created by MGMAT was overambitious....
You have to learn about the modifier concept though 
- by simplyjat
Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:14 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Can someone explain this (from Manhattan SC)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1602
Re: Kaplan 800 and CR
I have been reviewing Kaplan 800 CR questions and in my opinion the questions are poorly written as well as the techniques presented are not up to the mark. I would like to hear from other members who have used this book on their opinion on the CR questions in Kaplan 800. Go through LSAT logical re...
- by simplyjat
Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:11 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Kaplan 800 and CR
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1742
Open Office attachments not allowed!
I tried uploading open office document files and got an error saying attachment not allowed. Kindly add open office document extensions (ods, odt) in the list of allowed extensions.
- by simplyjat
Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:08 pm- Forum: Suggestions and Feedback
- Topic: Open Office attachments not allowed!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5297
I think the most important advice would be "learn from your mistakes"
Try and analyze the mistakes that you made during practice.
Furthermore, concentrate on D-day preparedness..
- by simplyjat
Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:05 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Advice
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1504
This is a question from MGMAT, and pretty much straight forward. It would be better if you tell us "what did you not understand from the official explanation"
- by simplyjat
Tue Jun 03, 2008 8:58 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Not sure what this problem even means?!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4148
Quant was tough really tougher than GMATPrep, but not on the same track as MGMAT. I remember one question where none of the answer choices made any sense. I solved a big number and the answer was not present in the choices. I repeated my calculation four times and each time ended up with the same an...
- by simplyjat
Mon Jun 02, 2008 1:06 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 770 (Q51 V44 AWA5.5)
- Replies: 22
- Views: 9521
Looking at your post it seems that you are not "learning from your mistakes". You have to devote extra time on your mistakes. Take every mistake to heart, analyze what went wrong. Was the mistake careless or conceptual. If it was careless, how would you be careful next time. If the mistake...
- by simplyjat
Mon Jun 02, 2008 12:58 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Need Help with Identifying My Problem
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1246
I am not well verse with health-care or pharma industries. But seeing your choice it seems that you are progressive student.
Take some time to read Richard Montauk's book on MBA. He has explained a lot regarding which type of MBA you should be doing.
- by simplyjat
Mon Jun 02, 2008 12:50 am- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: PhD to MBA: Switching a science career to Business?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 19354
Now-a-days the only assessment done is done though e-rater. So really does not matter if you use real or surreal examples.
- by simplyjat
Mon Jun 02, 2008 12:47 am- Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
- Topic: Question for the experts
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2932