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6.

Round the resulting number to the nearest whole number by adding .5 and then dropping all digits to the

right of the decimal point. This number should equal the “verbal corrected raw score” figure on your

score

report.

The table below shows three examples of corrected raw score calculations based on 40 questions (total

number of omitted or multiple-marked questions, number correct, and number wrong):

Example 1

Example 2

Example 3

Step 1- Number omitted or multiple-marked……..

8

0

5

Step 2- Number correct…

20

25

30

Step 3- Number wrong….

12

15

5

Step 4- Number wrong in step 3 divided by 4……...

3

3.75

1.25

Step 5- Number in step 2 minus number in step 4

17

21.25

28.75

Step 6- Rounding- Add .5 to the number in step 5

17.5

21.75

29.25

Final raw score corrected for guessing: Drop all digits

17 21

29

Conversion of Corrected Raw Scores to Scaled Scores

Use the score conversion tables on pages 31 and 32 to find the scaled score associated with each of your

corrected raw scores. The equivalent scaled scores should match those on your score report.

Your Analytical Writing Scores

Analytical Writing Assessments are offered in this test preparation product for practice purposes only. When

calculating the GMAT® equivalent score on GMAT Paper Tests, the essay portion should be ignored. When

taking the GMAT®, the Analytical Writing Assessment results are reported on your official score report to

schools.

Essay Insight (SM), available through www.mba.com, lets you write two practice essays on actual AWA topics

and has them scored automatically by the same technology used to score the GMAT. Your scores are objective

and accurate, so you can practice to improve.

Rescoring Service

If there are any discrepancies between your self-scoring results and those on your score report, you may request

that ETS rescore your answer sheet by submitting the appropriate fee and the form for this purpose you’re your

GMAT Examinee Score Interpretation Guide. But first check your answer sheet from incomplete erasures or

light or partial marking, and check your calculations to be sure that they are accurate.

Caveats Regarding Raw Score Interpretation