Korn Ferry Assessment Numerical Reasoning Questions and Answers

Question 1

The table below shows the quarterly sales revenue for two products. What was the percentage increase in sales revenue for Product B from Q1 to Q2?

| Product   | Q1 Revenue  | Q2 Revenue  |
|-----------|-------------|-------------|
| Product A | $120,000    | $135,000    |
| Product B | $80,000     | $104,000    |

Accepted Answer

30.0%

Answer

23.1%

Answer

24,000%

Answer

130.0%

Question 2

A factory operates three shifts. The number of units produced by each shift on a particular day is shown in the table below.

| Shift   | Units Produced |
|---------|----------------|
| Morning | 1,800          |
| Evening | 1,500          |
| Night   | 1,200          |

What is the ratio of units produced by the Morning shift to the Night shift, in its simplest form?

Accepted Answer

3:2

Answer

2:3

Answer

5:4

Answer

6:5

Question 3

The table below shows the total project costs, broken down by category, for three different initiatives.

| Project | Materials Cost | Labor Cost | Overhead Cost |
|---------|----------------|------------|---------------|
| Phoenix | $45,000        | $80,000    | $25,000       |
| Orion   | $60,000        | $65,000    | $20,000       |
| Gemini  | $50,000        | $75,000    | $25,000       |

Based on the data provided, which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

Project Gemini has the highest total cost.

Answer

Project Orion has the lowest total cost.

Answer

The combined overhead cost for all three projects is $60,000.

Answer

Labor Cost represents more than 50% of the total cost for Project Phoenix.

Question 4

The table displays the annual revenue for a company's international divisions in their local currencies. Using the provided exchange rates, what was the combined total revenue of the UK and Japan divisions in US Dollars (USD)?

| Division | Annual Revenue |
|----------|----------------|
| UK       | £400,000       |
| France   | €520,000       |
| Japan    | ¥75,000,000    |

**Exchange Rates:**
- £1 = $1.25
- €1 = $1.08
- ¥100 = $0.68

Accepted Answer

$1,010,000

Answer

$910,000

Answer

$1,063,600

Answer

$554,400

Question 5

A company's energy consumption for two facilities is detailed below for the first half of the year. What was the average combined monthly energy consumption (in kWh) for both facilities during this period?

| Facility | Q1 Consumption (kWh) | Q2 Consumption (kWh) |
|----------|----------------------|----------------------|
| Plant A  | 90,000               | 110,000              |
| Plant B  | 120,000              | 100,000              |

Accepted Answer

70,000 kWh

Answer

105,000 kWh

Answer

420,000 kWh

Answer

210,000 kWh

Question 6

The graph shows the number of support tickets received per month. If the number of tickets in June is 15% lower than the number of tickets in May, how many tickets were received in June?

**Support Tickets Received**
- January: 300
- February: 350
- March: 400
- April: 450
- May: 500

Accepted Answer

425

Answer

75

Answer

575

Answer

485