https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Passing-score-for-SAS-base-programming-specialist/m-p/676921#M23751 <P>Hi everyone,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I notice that SAS mentioned it using scaled score for the grading. To pass the exam it requires a score of 725.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The range of the score is from 200 - 1000 and this makes me believe that instead of a 72.5 % passing grade, we need a grade of (725-200)/(1000-200) =65.6% to pass.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Please correct me if I am wrong.</P> Sat, 15 Aug 2020 02:35:43 GMT will_w31 2020-08-15T02:35:43Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Passing-score-for-SAS-base-programming-specialist/m-p/676921#M23751 <P>Hi everyone,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I notice that SAS mentioned it using scaled score for the grading. To pass the exam it requires a score of 725.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The range of the score is from 200 - 1000 and this makes me believe that instead of a 72.5 % passing grade, we need a grade of (725-200)/(1000-200) =65.6% to pass.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Please correct me if I am wrong.</P> Sat, 15 Aug 2020 02:35:43 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Passing-score-for-SAS-base-programming-specialist/m-p/676921#M23751 will_w31 2020-08-15T02:35:43Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Passing-score-for-SAS-base-programming-specialist/m-p/676922#M23752 That's about a 7% difference. Given that there are 40 to 45 questions, assuming each is worth the same (not sure that's true) that's the difference between 3-4 questions right or wrong. Sat, 15 Aug 2020 03:16:44 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/New-SAS-User/Passing-score-for-SAS-base-programming-specialist/m-p/676922#M23752 Reeza 2020-08-15T03:16:44Z