Why doesn't my Verbal Section score reflect the mean of the sub-scores?

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Section scores are calculated based on three things: the number of correct questions, the difficulty of all questions, and the number of questions answered (i.e. the penalty for not finishing). Because each sub-section may differ based on each of these three factors, then the full section score will...
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Section scores are calculated based on three things: the number of correct questions, the difficulty of all questions, and the number of questions answered (i.e. the penalty for not finishing). Because each sub-section may differ based on each of these three factors, then the full section score will not be an equally weighted composite of the sub-sections. read less
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