The numeric filing test is composed of two sections. Follow the instructions for each section and see the examples below:
PART I: In this situation, you work in an office that uses a consecutive numeric filing system. Each record has a five-digit record number.
Column 1 contains a record number. Column 2 contains a list of numeric ranges. Choose the numeric range that would include the record number found in Column 1. Select the corresponding letter in Column 2.
Example:
Column 1 -- Column 2
22571
a. 22602 - 22935
b. 22547 - 22601
c. 22319 - 22546
d. 23349 - 23774
e. 22936 - 23348
Column 1 -- Column 2
1. 57943
a. 53447 - 54289
b. 57996 - 58112
c. 57881 - 57995
d. 55219 - 55498
e. 57429 - 57863
2. 8.9662
a. 8.8902 - 8.8998
b. 8.9344 - 8.9570
c. 8.8759 - 8.8901
d. 8.9006 - 8.9343
e. 8.9571 - 9.0243
3. 1159
a. 01802 - 01996
b. 00835 - 01237
c. 01997 - 02142
d. 01238 - 01801
e. 00791 - 00834
4. 33127
a. 33132 - 33482
b. 32811 - 33028
c. 33699 - 34000
d. 33029 - 33131
e. 33483 - 33698
5. 72.964
a. 72.992 - 73.882
b. 72.220 - 72.958
c. 72.959 - 72.991
d. 73.883 - 74.275
e. 72.004 - 72.219
6. 45669
a. 44921 - 45671
b. 44833 - 44920
c. 45838 - 46011
d. 45672 - 45837
e. 46012 - 46510
7. 10784
a. 10793 - 10841
b. 10622 - 10778
c. 10514 - 10621
d. 10842 - 11901
e. 10779 - 10792
8. 296.47
a. 296.52 - 297.79
b. 290.32 - 295.98
c. 298.00 - 299.03
d. 295.99 - 296.51
e. 286.47 - 295.98
9. 68223
a. 68320 - 68331
b. 68332 - 68823
c. 68139 - 68319
d. 67777 - 67846
e. 67847 - 68138
10. 94189
a. 94190 - 94423
b. 93862 - 94098
c. 94424 - 94510
d. 94099 - 94189
e. 93607 - 93861
PART II: In this situation, you must check the work of others.
Column 1 contains a list of six-digit numeric records. In Column 2, indicate whether or not the list is indexed correctly, in consecutive numeric order, by placing for Yes or for No in the blank.
Example:
Column 1 -- Column 2
442789
443861
443869
443770
443925
a. Yes
b. No
Column 1 -- Column 2
1.
9.65542
9.65549
9.66891
9.92834
9.92690
a. Yes
b. No
2.
542131
551111
555111
555511
560111
a. Yes
b. No
3.
742190
742910
744190
744901
744910
a. Yes
b. No
4.
.201367
.210367
.210637
.210376
.210763
a. Yes
b. No
5.
100534
106374
109744
019754
190575
a. Yes
b. No
6.
835358
838538
853838
858338
883538
a. Yes
b. No
7.
669966
669996
696699
699666
699969
a. Yes
b. No
8.
427724
427742
442774
447274
472742
a. Yes
b. No
9.
3338.33
3383.33
3388.33
3388.83
3388.38
a. Yes
b. No
10.
296996
299669
299696
299969
299699
a. Yes
b. No
