Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1 Getting Started with the GMAT -- Chapter 1 Getting the Lowdown on the GMAT -- Knowing Why the GMAT Is Important -- Timing It Perfectly: When to Take the GMAT (And What to Bring) -- When to register for and take the GMAT -- Things to take to the GMAT (and things to leave at home) -- Forming First Impressions: The Format of the GMAT -- Getting familiar with what the GMAT tests -- Understanding the computerized format -- Honing your computer skills for the GMAT -- Knowing Where You Stand: Scoring Considerations -- How the GMAT testers figure your score -- How the GMAT testers report your score -- Why you should (almost) never cancel your GMAT score -- Repeating the Process: Retaking the GMAT -- Chapter 2 Maximizing Your Score on the GMAT -- Discovering Strategies for Successful Guessing -- Forcing yourself to guess so you can move on -- Understanding the importance of completing each section -- Winning the Race against the Clock -- Giving each question equal treatment -- Making time for the last ten questions -- Keeping track of your pace -- Getting Rid of Wrong Answers -- Keeping track of eliminated answer choices for the computer test format -- Recognizing wrong answers -- Playing It Smart: A Few Things You Shouldn't Do When Taking the Test -- Don't lose your focus -- Don't read questions at lightning speed -- Don't waste all your time on the hardest questions -- Don't cheat -- Tackling a Case of Nerves with Relaxation Techniques -- Devising a Plan of Attack -- Chapter 3 Mastering Business-School Admissions -- Choosing a Business School -- Lining Up Your Ducks - Applying to Business Schools -- When to apply -- What to submit -- Crafting Effective Business-School Essays -- Part 2 Vanquishing the Verbal Section.
