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Numerical Test 12
Questions Booklet
Instructions
This numerical reasoning test comprises 30 questions, and you will have 30 minutes in
which to correctly answer as many as you can. Calculators are permitted for this test, and it is
recommended you have some rough paper to work on.
You will have to work quickly and accurately to perform well in this test. If you don't know the
answer to a question, leave it and come back to it if you have time. Each question will have
five possible answers, one of which is correct. You may click Back and Next during the test to
review or skip questions.
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working until the time limit is up.
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Practice Aptitude TestsQ1 What are the combined sales of quarters 1 and 4?
(A) £850,000
(B) £852,250
(C) £854,250
(D) £856,000
(E) £858,000
Q2 If the profit margin for online sales is 1/8th of the sales value, what was the
total profit for online sales in 2009?
(A) £460,850
(B) £11,175
(C) £100,875
(D) £80,750
(E) £81,500
Q3 What is the difference in sales between the best and worst performing
quarters?
(A) £335,000
(B) £83,750
(C) £418,750
(D) £150,750
(E) None of these
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q4 What was the difference between Online and High Street sales (in £10,000s)?
(A) 6.1
(B) 6.8
(C) 2.9
(D) 6.9
(E) 2.8
Q5 In 2010 there is a High Street CD and DVDs sale that results in an increase in
the annual 2009 sales of each category by 11% and 14.5% respectively. What
are the combined High Street DVD and CD sales for 2010?
(A) £480,500
(B) £514,118
(C) £652,840
(D) £0.56 million
(E) £65.4 million
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q6 In which quarter did Sclics plc, Farlaz and Raik Ltd each experience an
increase in sales for the European Region?
(A) Quarter 1
(B) Quarter 2
(C) Quarter 3
(D) Quarter 4
(E) None of these
Q7 If the annual European sales for Raik Ltd represent 45% of worldwide sales,
what is the level of sales worldwide?
(A) £62.5 million
(B) £52.4 million
(C) £42.6 million
(D) £28.8 million
(E) £23.6 million
Q8 How much did Sclics plc’s European sales in quarters 1 and 2 differ from
Farlaz’s European sales over the same period?
(A) £3.6 million more
(B) £3.6 million less
(C) £2.2 million less
(D) 2.2 million more
(E) None of these
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q9 If the annual sales target for Raik Ltd was £29.5 million, by what fraction of
this target did the company underperform?
(A) 2/3
(B) 1/5
(C) 1/3
(D) 1/2
(E) 1/4
Q10 Next quarter’s total sales projection represents what increase on Quarter 4’s
total sales for the three companies shown (to the nearest whole %)?
(A) 6.1%
(B) 7.2%
(C) 6.2%
(D) 10%
(E) 6%
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q11 What was the average annual income across the four years shown (to the
nearest million)?
(A) £408 million
(B) £407 million
(C) £402 million
(D) £403 million
(E) £404 million
Q12 Gills & Tines Ltd’s target has been to increase Profit Before Tax by more than
2% each year. In which year, or years, has this been achieved?
(A) 2008
(B) 2007, 2008
(C) 2007
(D) 2007, 2008, 2009
(E) None of the years shown
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q13 Admin costs are projected to increase by a quarter in 2010 and Net Interest to
increase by 2.5%, whilst all other costs and incomes are projected to remain
constant. What is the projected Profit Before Tax for 2010 (in £million)?
(A) £53.28 million
(B) £69.45 million
(C) £113.2 million
(D) £144.6 million
(E) £118.9 million
Q14 In which year did the combined Admin Costs and Loan Impairment Costs
decrease in value?
(A) 2006
(B) 2007
(C) 2008
(D) 2009
(E) Cannot Say
Q15 If corporation tax of 21% was applied each year to the Profit Before Tax, what
was the average net profit across 2006-2009?
(A) £110.9 million
(B) £114.6 million
(C) £115.6 million
(D) £86.4 million
(E) £87.6 million
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q16 What was the total number of days spent on Client work in March using the
formula 1 day = 7 working hours (to the nearest whole day)?
(A) 300 days
(B) 290 days
(C) 280 days
(D) 270 days
(E) 260 days
Q17 If there were 3 members within Team B, what was the average number of
hours spent on non-client work during March?
(A) 37hours
(B) 38 hours
(C) 39 hours
(D) 40 hours
(E) 41 hours
Q18 If Teams A-C bill clients at £75 per hour and less experienced Teams D and
E bill clients at £55 per hour, what is the total client income for March (to the
nearest £1,000)?
(A) £127,000
(B) £129,000
(C) £131,000
(D) £133,000
(E) £135,000
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q19 If the monthly summary shown is representative of the time typically spent
each month over the course of a year (1 year = 12 months) then how many
days (1 day = 8 working hours) do Teams A-E spend in meetings over the
course of a year?
(A) 327 days
(B) 357 days
(C) 347 days
(D) 337 days
(E) 367 days
Q20 Put the teams in increasing order of total hours worked in March (starting
with the lowest number of total hours worked).
(A) D, A, C, B, E
(B) C, B, A, E, D
(C) D, A, C, E, B
(D) A, D, E, C, B
(E) A, D, C, E, B
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q21 How much did Deus Bank income from new institutional investors differ from
that of new private clients?
(A) $85,250
(B) $106,950
(C) $109,500
(D) $103,950
(E) $114,500
Q22 What is the ratio of Fund P’s sales to new private clients compared to new
institutional investors?
(A) 1:4
(B) 1:5
(C) 1:6
(D) 1:7
(E) 1:8
Q23 What are Deus Bank’s total new private client and institutional investor Fund
sales (in £s) at an exchange rate of $1.55 to the £?
(A) £73,871
(B) £193,827
(C) £80,677
(D) £177,475
(E) £43,774
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q24 Deus Bank pays 6% and 8% commission on Bond U and Bond S sales
respectively over $15,000. How much commission is paid for new Bond U and
Bond S sales (across both private clients and institutional investors)?
(A) $1,750
(B) $2,505
(C) $1,560
(D) $2,103
(E) $1,861
Q25 What % of total new private client and new institutional investor sales do
Bond U sales represent (to the nearest %)?
(A) 21%
(B) 22%
(C) 23%
(D) 24%
(E) 25%
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q26 What was the approximate fraction of Fixed Assets to Loans Made at the end
of the financial year 2009?
(A) 1/40
(B) 1/45
(C) 1/20
(D) 1/60
(E) 1/48
Q27 Which asset or assets have changed in value by more than 12% from 2007
to 2009?
(A) Liquid Assets, Loans Made
(B) Loans made, Fixed assets
(C) Loans Made
(D) Fixed Assets
(E) Can’t tell from data
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q28 In 2010, Loans made are projected to decrease by an eighth and both
Derivatives and Fixed Assets are projected to increase by 5%. What will be
the impact on the 2010 Total Assets value (in £million)?
(A) 3,075.70 increase
(B) 3,018.70 decrease
(C) 3,000.00 decrease
(D) 3,095.70 decrease
(E) Can’t tell from data
Q29 Which liability or liabilities have experienced a 10% change in value between
2008 and 2009?
(A) Reserve Liabilities
(B) Borrowings, Reserve Liabilities
(C) Borrowings
(D) Other Liabilities, Borrowings
(E) Other liabilities, Share liabilities
Q30 What is the ratio of Reserve Liabilities (2008); Reserve Liabilities (2007)?
(A) 132:124
(B) 13:12
(C) 12:13
(D) 31:33
(E) 31:32
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