GMAT For Dummies 2021
Book + 7 Practice Tests Online + Flashcards
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* 7 Practice Tests Online
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Required by many MBA programs, the GMAT measures verbal, mathematical, and analytical writing skills. But don't let the test scare you! You have a study partner in this GMAT guide. This new edition of GMAT For Dummies 2021 starts with a pre-assessment test that helps you craft a study plan. The authors review foundational concepts and help you figure out how to manage your time during the exam. This handy guide also includes more than 100 electronic flashcards and seven full-length practice tests to help you be prepared to face the GMAT with confidence!
Inside...
* Assessing what you know
* Maximizing your score
* Creating your study plan
* Brushing up on grammar
* Honing your reading comprehension
* Writing the ultimate essay
* Deciphering data
* Tackling Integrated Reasoning questions
Part 1: Getting Started with the GMAT 5
Chapter 1: The Lowdown on the GMAT 7
Chapter 2: Maximizing Your Score on the GMAT 17
Chapter 3: Mastering Business School Admissions 27
Part 2: Creating a GMAT Study Plan 33
Chapter 4: Planning Your Approach 35
Chapter 5: GMAT Practice Assessment 39
Chapter 6: Scoring and Interpreting the Practice Assessment 53
Part 3: Vanquishing the Verbal Section 69
Chapter 7: Applying What You Learned (We Hope) in Grammar Class: Sentence Correction 71
Chapter 8: Not as Enticing as a Bestseller: Reading Comprehension 93
Chapter 9: Thinking This through Logically: Critical Reasoning 115
Chapter 10: Bringing It Together: A Mini Practice Verbal Section 139
Part 4: Acing the Analytical Writing Section 155
Chapter 11: Analyze This: What to Expect from the Analytical Writing Assessment 157
Chapter 12: Present Perfect Paragraphs: How to Write a GMAT Essay 161
Chapter 13: Deconstructing Sample GMAT Essays 169
Chapter 14: Sampling a Series of Writing Prompts 177
Part 5: Conquering the Quantitative Section 185
Chapter 15: Getting Back to Basics: Numbers and Operations 187
Chapter 16: Considering All the Variables: Algebra 209
Chapter 17: Getting the Angle on Geometry: Planes and Solids 233
Chapter 18: Keeping in Step: Coordinate Geometry 253
Chapter 19: Manipulating Numbers: Statistics and Sets 267
Chapter 20: It's All in the Presentation: GMAT Quantitative Question Types 283
Chapter 21: All Together Now: A Mini Practice Quantitative Section 301
Part 6: Excelling on the Integrated Reasoning Section 319
Chapter 22: Best of Both Worlds: The Integrated Reasoning Section 321
Chapter 23: Deciphering Data in Charts and Graphs 337
Part 7: Practice Makes Perfect 349
Chapter 24: GMAT Practice Test 351
Chapter 25: Practice Test Answers and Explanations 377
Part 8: The Part of Tens 405
Chapter 26: Ten Question Types You've Got a Good Shot At 407
Chapter 27: Ten Writing Errors to Avoid 411
Chapter 28: Ten Ways to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Business School 415
Index 419