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Numerical Critical Reasoning Test 2 Solutions Booklet Instructions This numerical reasoning test comprises 20 questions, and you will have 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. The test does not have an overall time limit however each question does has a time limit. The first question relating to each table or graph has 90 seconds, and subsequent questions relating to the same table or graph have 75 seconds. Try to find a time and place where you will not be interrupted during the test. The test will begin on the next page. Q1 What was the approximate turnover of Downshire Foods in 2010 (in £millions)? Answer £2m STEP 1 Look at the table above. Turnover : Capital in 2010 = 1.4:1 1.4 Turnover x £1,452,650 Capital = £2,033,710 STEP 2 This is £m = £2.03m = £2m (zero decimal places) TIP Make a note of the Ratio and that for every £1 of Capital there is £1.4 in Turnover. Page 2 Document last updated 13-06-2014 Q2 Between which two years did Downshire Foods pre-tax profit as a percentage of capital increase the most? Answer 2010 - 2011 STEP 1 You need to work out the pre-tax profit as a percentage of capital for each year. Pre-tax Profit 2007 / Capital 2007 = £185,700 / £979,500 = 0.19 = 19% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Capital (£) 979,500 1,096,300 1,273,800 1,452,650 1,500,321 Ratio