Negative marking in cpt

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AVIMUKT MISHRA (Querist)
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19 September 2014 HOW IS NEGATIVE MARKING DEDUCTED IN CA CPT
IF ONE QUESTION IS WRONG(OUT OF 10 QUESTIONS ONE IS WRONG)->>>>>>

-IS IT CALCULATED AS 10-{1*(0.25)}=9.75 OR
-AS 10-{1*(0.25)+1}=8.75

Nikhil Kaushik

Nikhil Kaushik (Expert)
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20 September 2014 as per second method.......

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CMA. CS. Sanjay Gupta

CMA. CS. Sanjay Gupta (Expert)
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20 September 2014 Obviously 8.75. You get 1 mark each for 9 correct answers and 0.25 is deducted for 1 wrong answer so total score 8.75.

Formula:
(No of Correct answer*1)-(No of wrong answer*.25)

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