To achieve a top score on the GMAT, students should follow a three-step plan: Learn the concepts on the test Learn the tips, traps and strategies of the test writers Learn to work faster and smarter by taking timed practice tests This publication covers the final step; if offers the toughest mock exam you are likely to see, including the confusing, tedious, and time-consuming questions for which the GMAT is notorious. For the average student, these questions are the ones that you either "skip" in the interest of time or simply "guess" because you don't know how to approach them (or you got stuck somewhere in the verbiage). They are the annoying questions that keep you up at night because you know in your heart that you should have gotten them right. Relax. That's what this exam is for - to show you the worst that the GMAT will throw at you, with a complete explanation and plan of attack for every problem. Our best recommendation is to tackle this exam AFTER you have reviewed all of the concepts on the test and learned the typical tricks, traps and pitfalls that the test writers are most likely to use. Then, use this material for all it is worth - a chance to earn a top score and gain admission to the most prestigious business schools in the nation."