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Numerical Test 7
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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.
You can submit your test at any time. If the time limit is up before you click submit the test will
automatically be submitted with the answers you have selected. It is recommended to keep
working until the time limit is up.
Try to find a time and place where you will not be interrupted during the test. The test will
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Practice Aptitude TestsQ1 Which country has the largest number of males in employment?
(A) Belgium
(B) Denmark
(C) Ireland
(D) Hungary
(E) Greece
Q2 What percentage do the five countries shown represent of the total EU
population?
(A) 7.5%
(B) 8.5%
(C) 9.5%
(D) 10.5%
(E) 11.5%
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q3 Assuming that there are no other population factors than those shown in the
table, what will be the annual population change of the five countries
combined?
(A) 143,900
(B) 167,550
(C)225,340
(D) 368,200
(E) 44.7 million
Q4 If the population of Belgium increases at the same %age rate as shown for
2012, in what year will the population reach 10.6 million?
(A) 2015
(B) 2016
(C) 2017
(D) 2018
(E) 2019
Q5 Which country has the largest absolute difference in the number of people
dying compared to the number of people being born?
(A) Belgium
(B) Denmark
(C) Ireland
(D) Hungary
(E) Greece
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q6 In which month were PT Drinks sales one-third that of total sales?
(A) January
(B) February
(C) March
(D) April
(E) May
Q7 If Kurnels continued to increase its sales at the same percentage rate as
between April and May, what would Kurnels’ sales be in August (to the
nearest $1,000)?
(A) $272,000
(B) $372,000
(C) $432,000
(D) $2,720,000
(E) $4,320,000
Q8 What was the difference between the total sales of Kurnels and those of
Diapon between February-May?
(A) Kurnelssmaller by $46,000
(B) Kurnels smaller by $36,000
(C) Kurnels greater by $26,000
(D) Kurnels greater by $36,000
(E) Kurnels greater by $46,000
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q9 Between which months did Kurnels show the greatest change in its
proportion of total sales?
(A) January-February
(B) February-March
(C) March-April
(D) April-May
(E) Can’t tell from the data
Q10 If the three soft drinks manufacturers experience the same proportional
increases in sales between May-June as between April-May, what will be the
combined sales for the three soft drinks manufacturers in June (to the
nearest $1,000)?
(A) $133,000
(B) $171,000
(C) $410,000
(D) $437,000
(E) Can’t tell from the data
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q11 A trader bought 150,000 shares in Hydro Tools at this month’s low and
250,000 shares in Gel Products at this month’s high. What is the trader’s
profit or loss if he sells all the shares at today’s prices? (Assume that there
are no dealing charges).
(A) £655,000 loss
(B) £120,500 loss
(C) £83,000 loss
(D) £120,500 profit
(E) £655,000 profit
Q12 Yesterday, which share was the furthest from its yearly low in absolute
terms?
(A) LPC Ltd
(B) Hydro Tools
(C) Gyromanic
(D) Flyer Travel
(E) Gel Products
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q13 How many shares of LPC Ltd and Flyer Travel Ltd can a trader buy today
who spends £2.1 million and splits the value of the shares in the ratio of 2:5
respectively (ignoring any other taxes or charges incurred)?
(A) 350,000 shares (LPC Ltd), 500,000shares (Flyer Travel Ltd)
(B) 300,000 shares (LPC Ltd), 504,000 shares (Flyer Travel Ltd)
(C) 250,000 shares (LPC Ltd), 600,000 shares (Flyer Travel Ltd)
(D) 200,000 shares (LPC Ltd), 500,000 shares (Flyer Travel Ltd)
(E) 150,000 shares (LPC Ltd), 600,000shares (Flyer Travel Ltd)
Q14 How much would the loss be from buying 125,000 Gyromanic shares at this
month’s high, then selling all the shares at this month’s low?
(A) £63,750
(B) £175,000
(C) £225,750
(D) £251,250
(E) None of these
Q15 Yesterday, Trader A spent £650,000 purchasing LPC Ltd shares and Trader
B spent the same amount on Flyer Travel shares. If Trader A and Trader B
each sold their entire shareholding today, how much more profit would
Trader B make than Trader A?
(A) Trader A £11,692more
(B) Trader B £115,859more
(C) Trader A £39,796 more
(D) Trader B £139,796 more
(E) Trader B £65,859 more
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q16 Which competitor, or competitors, are predicted in the Next Quarter to achieve
sales of less than its average over Quarters 1-4?
(A)Competitor B
(B) Competitors B and C
(C) Competitors A and C
(D) Competitors C and D
(E) Competitor D
Q17 Assuming that the Next Quarter’s projection is accurate, but that in all
subsequent Quarters sales drop by 5% each quarter, by how much will
Competitor D’s sales in Year 2 exceed those of Year 1 (to the nearest
$10,000)?
(A) $520,000
(B) $620,000
(C) $720,000
(D) $820,000
(E) $920,000
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q18 Competitor C operates 18 stores compared to Competitor E’s 15 stores. How
much more sales revenue would Competitor E have needed to make to
match Competitor C’s average sales per store in Quarter 1?
(A) $1 million
(B) $2 million
(C) $3 million
(D) $4 million
(E) $5 million
Q19 In the Next Quarter Competitors A and B merge their sales operations, and in
response Competitors C and D decide to operate together. Competitors A
and B exceed their projected quarterly sales by 2/9ths. Next Quarter’s sales
for Competitors C and D are in line with their averages over the previous 4
quarters. What is the value of the combined sales of Competitors A-E for the
Next Quarter, to the nearest $million ? (Assume that Competitor E’s
projected sales for the next quarter are correct).
(A) $11 million
(B) $16 million
(C) $26 million
(D) $61 million
(E) Can’t tell from data
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q20 Which competitor has a ratio of 4:5 Quarter 4 : Quarter 3 sales?
(A) Competitor A
(B) Competitor B
(C) Competitor C
(D) Competitor D
(E)Competitor E
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q21 What was the difference in the value of FLAC product sales compared to
BEC product sales?
(A) £14,650
(B) £17,105
(C) £27,545
(D) £47,545
(E) £64,650
Q22 Which product code has the highest profit margin? (Assume Profit margin =
Sales price – Production costs).
(A) BEC 1A
(B) BEC 5C
(C) FLAC 3X
(D) FLAC 9Y
(E) FLAC 4T
Q23 What would have been the additional sales revenue on BEC 5C units if all
those that had been produced in January were sold?
(A) £27,625
(B) £25,428
(C) £15,655
(D) £11,700
(E) £7,055
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q24 If the labour, design and Misc costs for producing the FLAC 9Y decrease by
5%, 7.5% and 12.5% respectively, what will be the profit when selling 25,000
FLAC 9Y units?
(A) £116,250.50
(B) £85,442.00
(C) £48,296.25
(D) £33,642.50
(E) £19,450.50
Q25 An order valued at £14,350 is placed for FLAC 4T units at a sales price that
is £0.85 below the norm. What is the profit on this order?
(A) £1,945
(B) £1,845
(C) £1,645
(D) £1,745
(E) Can’t tell from data
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q26 For the company which achieved the highest sales per number of their
stores in France, what was their sales value across the five countries
combined?
(A)4€ 0 million
(B)€ 85 million
(C)€ 110million
(D)€ 140million
(E)€ 155million
Q27 The economic recession is predicted to decrease the total retail sales in
Germany, Ireland and Italy by 7.2%, 9% and 4.6% respectively. What total
sales value is predicted in Germany, Ireland and Italy combined?
(A)3€ 02.5 million
(B)3€ 0 7.6 million
(C)3€ 10.4 million
(D)3€ 22.4 million
(E)3€ 30.6 million
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q28 Which two countries have the same average sales across the five retail
companies?
(A) UK, Ireland
(B) Ireland, France
(C) Italy, Germany
(D) Germany, UK
(E) France, UK
Q29 What would be the value of the UK and the French sales in £ (assume an
exchange rate of € 1.25 to the £)?
(A) £144 million
(B) £112.5 million
(C) £80 million
(D) £72 million
(E) £60 million
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prior written permission from AssessmentDay.Q30 Wellings Ltd sells off its Italian stores and then takes over Seacombe’s
stores except those in Ireland. The merged Wellings Seacombe Ltd sets a
target to increase total sales across the European stores by 20% a year for
the next three years. What will the total sales be in three years’ time (to the
nearest million)?
(A)€ 33 million
(B)1€ 90 million
(C)€ 290 million
(D)€ 328 million
(E)€ 382 million
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