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NUMERICAL REASONING TEST

In this test you will be using facts and figures present in various statistical tables to answer questions designed to assess your ability to evaluate numerical data.

In each question you are given either five or ten options to choose from. One, and only one, of the options is correct in each case.

Please refer to the statistics tables below in order to correctly answer each question.

1. What was the appropriate turnover of Barlow Chemicals in 1989?

A. £274,200

B. £324,600

C. £494,300

D. £605,280

E. £804,300

AB. £1,100,000

AC. £1,316,000

AD. £1,576,000

AE. £1,836,000

BC. Cannot Say

2. If pears sold for £385 per tonne what was the value of Devondale Orchards’ crop of pears for 1987?

A. £7475

B. £8475

C. £9475

D. £10,475

E. £11,475

AB. £12,475

AC. £13,475

AD. £14,475

AE. £15,475

BC. Cannot Say

3. If Brown’s car uses 25% less fuel than Jennings’, in which week was their combined petrol consumption the lowest?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. Cannot say

4. By approximately what percentage did Barlow Chemicals’ turnover increase during the period 1986-90?

A. 11%

B. 19%

C. 25%

D. 32%

E. 48%

AB. 67%

AC. 75%

AD. 82%

AE. 89%

BC. Cannot say

5. Over which 2 year period did Devondale Orchards’ total output of pears equal that of apples?

A. 1983-84

B. 1984-85

C. 1985-86

D. 1986-87

E. 1987-88

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