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And I also believe that there is an element of luck as well...and, depending on the test taker, that alone is worth 0-+/-30 points.

by daniyatom

Mon Jan 19, 2009 8:52 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 730 - I am really really really happy
Replies: 11
Views: 3556

The CR questions are from books (you can buy them at your local bookstore or at bn.com or amazon.com) that contain retired LSAT tests. These CR questions are harder and a little different from GMAT's CR content, but they are good to practice on. I analyzed my past practice tests, and my GMAT test ex...

by daniyatom

Mon Jan 19, 2009 8:45 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 730 - I am really really really happy
Replies: 11
Views: 3556

the cardinals suck..Go Eagles!

Thanks guys - I couldn't have done this without all the info posted on this forum

by daniyatom

Sat Jan 17, 2009 1:43 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 730 - I am really really really happy
Replies: 11
Views: 3556

No....you should be happy with your 710. lots of ppl here try to attain what you just got. I am researching schools now, and 710 is at or above above the average of most of the top 10 schools. You verbal is close to 80% and if you are worried about it, you can put that to rest when you do your essay...

by daniyatom

Sat Jan 17, 2009 1:39 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 710(Q 50 V 36) -- Do I need to take it again?
Replies: 3
Views: 2143

also, please advise about the ability to obtain financial aid at PT programs. Is aid uncommon?
My target schools are NYU, Georgetown, UVA and Emory (and maybe HEC-Paris).

by daniyatom

Sat Jan 17, 2009 1:29 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: advice needed about GMAT retake
Replies: 10
Views: 2909

Lisa, I have a question about career goals that I will need your counsel. I am still trying to choose between a part time and full time program, and I have concerns with regards to career goals. I am currently doing development/contracting work, and while my goals are to change careers (moving towar...

by daniyatom

Sat Jan 17, 2009 12:56 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: advice needed about GMAT retake
Replies: 10
Views: 2909

GMAT books for sale the DC metro area

I have the Official Guide (OG) (11th Edition), OG verbal, and OG quant for sale. In addition, I have the latest edition (3rd edition) of the Manhattan Sentence Correction (this includes 6 CAT exams), and Powerscore Critical Reasoning Bible. All books are used, but they look brand new and there are n...

by daniyatom

Fri Jan 16, 2009 6:18 am
Forum: GMAT Books for Sale/Donation
Topic: GMAT books for sale the DC metro area
Replies: 4
Views: 2619

I have the Official Guide (OG) (11th Edition), OG verbal, and OG quant for sale. In addition, I have the latest edition (3rd edition) of the Manhattan Sentence Correction (this includes 6 CAT exams), and Powerscore Critical Reasoning Bible. All books are used, but they look brand new and there are n...

by daniyatom

Fri Jan 16, 2009 6:07 am
Forum: GMAT Books for Sale/Donation
Topic: GMAT Books wanted
Replies: 4
Views: 2431

congrats!.....i am in the same boat as you are (w/ respect to similar score score improvement). I got a a 730 with 49Q and 40V...you had similar quant and verbal breakdowns but with a 710 total. I knew that two people could get two different scores with different quant/verbal breakdowns but I didn't...

by daniyatom

Thu Jan 15, 2009 2:06 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 580 to 710 (Q47; V40): Impossible is nothing
Replies: 6
Views: 3819

i am done with the darn thing :)

good luck with yours

by daniyatom

Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:42 am
Forum: Let's Meet Up
Topic: Anyone studying for GMAT in Tysons Corner, DC/NoVA Area?
Replies: 6
Views: 4486

730 - I am really really really happy

I am super happy about my score. I had studied for the past 8 months - more so in the spring and summer than in the fall (I watch a lot of football, and my Saturdays and Sundays are spent watching college ball and the NFL respectively). I took the test this morning, and was really surprised and real...

by daniyatom

Wed Jan 14, 2009 2:09 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 730 - I am really really really happy
Replies: 11
Views: 3556

help regarding DS question about averages

Each employee on a certain task force is either a manager or a director. What percent of the employees on the task force are directors? (I) The average (arith mean) salary of the managers on the task force is $5,000 less than the average salary of all the employees on the task force (II) The average...

by daniyatom

Tue Nov 25, 2008 12:55 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: help regarding DS question about averages
Replies: 1
Views: 1233

weird score on manhatan test

I would appreciate it if someone from Manhattan (Stacey maybe or someone from the forum) can comment on my question. I took an online test, and got the following score which doesn't make sense V - 36 (81%) Q- 35 (77%) Overall - 600 (70%) I always thought that the overall score would be around 80-85%...

by daniyatom

Sun Sep 28, 2008 12:24 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: weird score on manhatan test
Replies: 1
Views: 1278

can you take two tests within 31 days? if i recall correctly, GMAC says that you cannot and if they find out, they could cancel your score.

just my 2cents but great score though!

by daniyatom

Thu Sep 11, 2008 9:53 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 590 to 680
Replies: 4
Views: 2789