{"id":9450,"date":"2015-05-29T18:30:31","date_gmt":"2015-05-29T18:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gmat\/?page_id=9450"},"modified":"2018-08-06T18:29:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-06T18:29:08","slug":"errata-roadmap-6ed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gmat\/errata\/errata-roadmap-6ed\/","title":{"rendered":"Errata – Roadmap, 6th Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Cover for 6th Edition<\/p>\r\n

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December 2, 2014<\/p>\r\n

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\r\n Page<\/th>\r\n \r\n Loc<\/th>\r\n \r\n Description<\/th>\r\n \r\n Erroneous Text<\/th>\r\n \r\n Correction<\/th>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/thead>\r\n
\r\n 16<\/td>\r\n \r\n Bottom<\/td>\r\n \r\n The GMAT has updated their policy. Students have a lifetime limit of 8 exams.<\/td>\r\n \r\n However, within those restrictions, you may take the test as many times as you wish.<\/td>\r\n \r\n Beyond those restrictions, there is a lifetime limit of 8 tests.<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
\r\n 16-17 <\/td>\r\n \r\n Bottom-Top <\/td>\r\n \r\n The GMAT has updated their policy to allow test takers to take the exam no more than once within 16 days (instead of 31). <\/td>\r\n \r\n 31 days <\/td>\r\n \r\n 16 days <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
\r\n 17<\/td>\r\n \r\n Middle<\/td>\r\n \r\n The GMAT has updated their policy on canceling and reinstating scores.<\/td>\r\n \r\n If you elect to keep the scores, they will become part of your GMAT record. If you elect to cancel or if you do not make a choice<\/i>, the scores will be \r\n canceled; you will then have 60 days to reinstate the scores for a $100 fee. Unlike an advance cancellation, though, this retroactive cancellation will<\/i> \r\n appear on your official score report\u2014that is, business schools will see that you sat for the test but did not submit a score. You will also have to wait 31 days to \r\n take the test again.<\/td>\r\n \r\n If you elect to keep the scores, you will have 72 hours to cancel your score online for a fee. If you do not cancel within that time, they will become part of your \r\n GMAT record, and remain valid for 5 years. If you elect to cancel or if you do not make a choice<\/i>, the scores will be canceled. Once canceled, you have 4 \r\n years and 11 months (roughly the length of time the score would have been valid) to reinstate the scores for a fee. This retroactive cancellation will not<\/i> \r\n appear on your official score report\u2014that is, business schools will not see that you sat for the test but did not submit a score. You will also have to wait 16 days \r\n to take the test again. <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
\r\n 19<\/td>\r\n \r\n Top<\/td>\r\n \r\n GMAC has updated their policy on canceling scores. A canceled score will no longer appear to schools when they access your GMAT history.<\/td>\r\n \r\n schools will see your entire GMAT history for the past five years\u2014including notice of cancellations (though not the scores)\u2014regardless of when you submit your score \r\n report.<\/td>\r\n \r\n schools will see your entire GMAT history for the past five years, regardless of when you submit your score report. <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
\r\n 28<\/td>\r\n \r\n “Tip” towards the middle of the page. <\/td>\r\n \r\n The GMAT has updated their policy to allow test takers to take the exam no more than once within 16 days (instead of 31). <\/td>\r\n \r\n 31 days. <\/td>\r\n \r\n 16 days. <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
\r\n 47<\/td>\r\n \r\n Bottom<\/td>\r\n \r\n In Takeaway #3, maintaining is misspelled.<\/td>\r\n \r\n \u00a0<\/td>\r\n \r\n \u00a0<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
\r\n 60<\/td>\r\n \r\n Middle<\/td>\r\n \r\n The fraction in the denominator should be (3\/10), NOT 3\/4.<\/td>\r\n \r\n \u00a0<\/td>\r\n \r\n \u00a0<\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
\r\n 61 <\/td>\r\n \r\n Top <\/td>\r\n \r\n The third paragraph the sentence should say “The actual answer is closer to 354.5\u201d <\/td>\r\n \r\n The actual answer is closer to 345.5 <\/td>\r\n \r\n The actual answer is closer to 354.5<\/strong> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
\r\n 150<\/td>\r\n \r\n Top<\/td>\r\n \r\n The explanation at the top of the page incorrectly references Triangle ADE, when it should reference Triangle BDE.<\/td>\r\n \r\n This means that the ratio of BD to BA is the same as the ratio of BE to BC. This makes ADE<\/b> and ABC similar triangles!<\/i><\/td>\r\n \r\n This means that the ratio of BD to BA is the same as the ratio of BE to BC. This makes BDE<\/b> and ABC similar triangles!<\/i><\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n
\r\n 151 <\/td>\r\n \r\n Bottom <\/td>\r\n \r\n The smaller triangle accounts for less than half of the big triangle\u2019s total AREA not volume as stated in the text.<\/td>\r\n \r\n The smaller triangle accounts for less than half of the big triangle\u2019s total volume <\/td>\r\n \r\n The smaller triangle accounts for less than half of the big triangle\u2019s total area<\/strong> <\/td>\r\n <\/tr>\r\n <\/tbody>\r\n <\/table>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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