Earlier this month I applied to the Master in Accountancy program at a state university. I have an excellent bachelor GPA, but it’s from a 3-year math/comp-sci program at a Canadian university. I have been taking intermediate accounting classes from a professional association, trying and failing to find a related job in the meantime. My work history is spotty at best. In short, I knew my chances weren’t good. … until I took the GMAT today and scored 780. What now? [more inside]
posted on Aug 14, 2008 - 17 answers

GMAT tutor in Los Angeles? [more inside]
posted on Mar 29, 2008 - 6 answers

Do standardized tests (SAT, GRE, LSAT, etc.) use randomly sorted answer choices? [more inside]
posted on Dec 4, 2007 - 15 answers

Where should I live in the US while I go to business school? [more inside]
posted on Oct 6, 2007 - 7 answers

MBA, GMAT, life goals - and I'd perfer not to be an assistant for life..... [more inside]
posted on May 17, 2007 - 5 answers

For one toss of a certain coin, the probability that the outcome is heads is 0.6. If this coin is tossed 5 times, what is the probability that the outcome will be heads *at least* 4 times? [more inside]
posted on Jul 30, 2006 - 12 answers

A boat traveled upstream a distance of 90 miles at an average speed of (v-3) miles per hour and then traveled the same distance downstream at an average speed of (v+3) miles per hour. It the trip upstream took half an hour longer than the trip downstream, how many hours did it take the boat to travel downstream? [more inside]
posted on Jul 23, 2006 - 6 answers

So I bombed my GMAT test today. Can I still get into grad school? [more inside]
posted on May 11, 2006 - 20 answers

If someone is planning to take the GMAT in October 2005, should he or she buy a Kaplan 2006 prep book or an out-of-print 2005 book? Is there a significant difference between editions? [more inside]
posted on Aug 9, 2005 - 4 answers

After using numerous prep books, official guides and the Powerprep software, I am stuck at the 700-720 range. I checked this post, but I am looking for more specific help for a really high score. Right now, I am answering 90% of the questions correct. Do I need to get 100% right? Or get more questions right in the beginning? What am I doing wrong? I am exactly three weeks away from the test.
posted on Aug 3, 2005 - 9 answers

I will be taking the GMAT on monday and was wondering if anyone had some last minute tips, particularly things that you might not find in a GMAT book. [more inside]
posted on Jun 2, 2005 - 15 answers