I'll be applying in R1.

Thanks a lot! That blog sure looks like a window to the Finance world!

Something that worked for me on test day -- I had a 11:30 am test, and the few hours between waking up and test time can feel like eternity. I just wanted to go there and get it over with. After 9 am or so, I completely shut my books, switched on some favorite music and relaxed. On my way to the tes...

-- I wish I'd known that even with headphones on, I would be able to listen to conversations happening outside the testing room door. Incidentally, I sat just a little away from the testing room door - my mistake - I should've asked for a different seating, but it didn't strike me at that time that ...

Have you tried looking at the assessment reports of your Manhattan CATs? Those reports are invaluable in making you aware of your weak links. My first few Manhattan CAT scores were in the lower 600s, but then they steadily increased when I targeted the weak areas pointed out in the earlier ones. Sin...

710 Q 46 V 41 (92% overall)

Hello, Firstly, I'd like to thank Eric and all the contributors for a fantastic forum! I've learned a great deal in the last 3 months from this forum. I have been working for the last 8 years, so preparing for an exam after a long gap was definitely a challenge. Thanks to everyone for all your direc...

Prime factors

For every positive even integer n, the function h(n) is defined to be the product of all the even integers from 2 to n, inclusive. If p is the smallest prime factor of h(100) + 1, then p is:

A) between 2 and 10
B) between 10 and 20
C) between 20 and 30
D) between 30 and 40
E) greater than 40

General question about roots (Number properties)

In the Manhattan GMAT 'Number Poperties' guide, in Chapter 6, it says that a square root has only one value (as far as GMAT is concerned). To quote from the book - " If root_of(4) = x, what is x? In the example, x=2, since (2)(2)= 4. While it is true that (-2)(-2)=4, the GMAT follows the standa...