---
title: "computeMaxScore(defaultQuestionMaxScore:)"
framework: Assignables
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
platforms: [iOS 17.4+, iPadOS 17.4+, Mac Catalyst 17.4+]
path: "assignables/assignabledocument/computemaxscore(defaultquestionmaxscore:)"
---

# computeMaxScore(defaultQuestionMaxScore:)

Computes the maximum possible score for this AssignableDocument as defined by each individual question’s maxScore.

## Declaration

```swift
func computeMaxScore(defaultQuestionMaxScore: Double? = Double.zero) -> Double?
```

## Parameters

- `defaultQuestionMaxScore`: If a question has a nil maxScore value, the value that should be used instead.

## Return Value

Return Value The maximum possible score for this AssignableDocument as defined by each individual question’s maxScore. nil is returned, if any individual’s maxScore is nil and defaultQuestionMaxScore is nil.