AP+FAQ

__** When is the AP Exam? **__ //**MONDAY MAY 1st, 2017**//

__ **What is the cost of the AP Exam?** __ //**The fee for taking the exam is $92.00. Guidance will be distributing registration materials**// // **and collecting the fee sometime in February. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO __PM AP TEST FUND__** //

__ **Am I required to take the AP Exam?** __ //** You are encouraged to take the exam, but not required. You will only receive **////** "advanced" weighting after taking the exam. Most colleges give credit for scores **// //** of a 3 or higher. **//

__ **How long is the AP Exam? The format?** __ //**The exam is two hours long. In Section I, you are given one hour and 10 minutes to answer**// // **100 multiple-choice questions; in Section II, you must answer two free-response questions in 50 minutes.** //

__**Will I lose points if I answer a multiple-choice question wrong? Should I guess?**__
 * //NEW RULE AS OF 2011 - THERE WILL BE NO POINT DEDUCTIONS FOR WRONG ANSWERS. Students will be scored on a curve of how many correct answers they have.// **

__** When will I receive the results of my AP Exam? **__ //** NEW FOR 2013 - results viewed online! **//@http://www.collegeboard.org/ap-scores.html

__** How do various colleges and universities interpret AP Exam scores? **__ //**Most post-secondary schools will give 3 credits of psychology if a student earns at least a**// //**three (3) on the exam.**// [|Click here to access A.P. Credit Information.] (Specific to college/university.)