Smarterer Test Answers - Basic Clerical Skills

Each row contains two sets of data. The first set is always correct data. Compare this data with second set of data. If an error appears in the second set, mark that row letter as your answer. A. SHARON GONZALEZ Sharon Gonzalez B. 54 LAIRD DRIVE 54 Laird Drive C. 122829073 122829073 D. There is no error in the data sets

D
C
A
B

Which of the following names should be filed THIRD if filed alphabetically by last name? First Name Last Name Charles Coyle Adam Smith Linda Riddle Lisa Placer

Charles Coyle
Adam Smith
Lisa Placer
Linda Riddle

Each row contains two sets of data. The first set is always correct data. Compare this data with the second set of data. If an error appears in the second set, mark that row letter as your answer. A. FRUCHTER, WILLIAM Fruchter, William B. 543 PETER AVENUE 543 Peters Avenue C. 809434537 809434537 D. There are no errors in the data sets

A
D
B
C

Each row contains two sets of data. The first set is always correct data. Compare this data with second set of data. If an error appears in the second set, mark that row letter as your answer. A. BROWN, MERVYN Brown, Merwyn B. 16 FIRST ST. 16 First St. C. 316154443 316154443 D. There are no errors in the data sets

D
B
A
C

Which of the following names should be filed THIRD if filed alphabetically by title? Employees who have the same title are then filed alphabetically by last name. Name Title Evans, C. Administrator Matos, B. Senior Stenographer Seeley, L. Administrator Baldwin, D. Clerk

Evans
Baldwin
Matos
Seeley

If a company has 240 boxes of large paper clips that cost $4.59 per box, what is the total cost of the number of boxes on hand?

$803.25
none of these
$957.60
$1,101.60

Each row contains two sets of data. The first set is always correct data. Compare this data with second set of data. If an error appears in the second set, mark that row letter as your answer. A. CLAYTON L. BARKER Clayton L. Barker B. 461 NORTH HURON 461 North Huron C. 090405961 090045961 D. There are no errors in the data sets

C
D
B
A

A dress whose original price was $185 will be discounted by 35%. If the sales tax will be 8% of the discounted price, what will be the new total cost of the dress?

none of these
$129.87
$120.25
$64.75

If a company has 210 boxes of legal size Manila envelopes that cost $10.59 per box and 190 boxes letter size Manila envelopes that cost $8.99 per box, what is the total cost on hand of all the manila envelopes?

$3,932.00
none of these
$1,708.10
$2,223.90

Of the 300 people working at a medical facility, 14% are physicians' assistants. How many workers at the medical facility are not physicians' assistants?

86
286
42
258

Multiply: 42 by 39.4; Add: 469 plus 988.2 The sum of the answers to these two problems above, rounded to the nearest whole number, is

3112
6984
1823

______ Divide: 2.4)136.32 Multiply: 475 x3.4 -------- Subtract: 10,822.8 – 530.01 -------------- The sum of the answers to the three problems above, rounded to the nearest whole number, is

11,465
11,645
11,365
none of the above

Add: 2,647 plus 750.6 plus 1,398.93 = Divide: 1,435.2 by 52 = Find: onethird of 30,242.94 = The sum of the answers to the three problems above, rounded to the nearest whole number, is

none of the above
4,824
10,801
14,905

Multiply: 240 by 152.4 = Divide: 49,362 by 142.5 = Add: 1,218 plus 8,052.3 plus 89.62 = The sum of the answers to the three problems above, rounded to the nearest whole number, is

46,282
47,928
none of the above
46,362

In how many of the following lines are the two numbers exactly the same? 535210867 53520867 4279183 4279183 2338594 2338594 83694067 83964067 754311856 754311856 698321 698321

5
2
4
3

In how many of the ten words below is there a letter that appears more than once in the word and is not the first or the last letter of the word? barnyard outside interest doubled unbelievable indicate acceptable function pension indeterminate

2
3
4
5

If one clerk can process 75 pieces of mail in 2 and 1/2 hours, how long will it take eight clerks to process 1620 pieces of mail if all of them work at this same rate?

6 and 3/4 hours
16 and 1/3 hours
2 and 1/2 hours
54 hours

M. H. Brown would be filed between Morris E. Brown and Nicholas Brown M. J. Brown and William Brown David G. Brown and M. G. Brown Donald G. Brown and Paul Brown

Morris E. Brown and Nicholas Brown
David G. Brown and M. G. Brown
M. J. Brown and William Brown
Donald G. Brown and Paul Brown