Professional Employment Test (PET) Prep - Question List

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26. The division of your company that you oversee contains 18 employees whose total salary last year was $855,000. The average salary of all company employees with the same level of responsibility and qualifications is $50,000. Is your department above or below the company average?
  1. Below by 20%
  2. Above by 10%
  3. Below by 5%
  4. Above by 15%
27. If Martin invests $20,000 for 20 years and his investment earns 20% interest compounding quarterly, what will it be worth at the end of his investment period?
  1. $991,228.82
  2. $120,000.00
  3. $244,529.20
  4. $424,872.36
28. Select the answer choice that correctly completes the following: All human beings are mortal.Plato is a human being.
  1. Plato should make a will.
  2. All mortals are human beings.
  3. All human beings are Plato.
  4. Plato is mortal.
29. Select the answer choice that correctly describes George’s responses in the following: Jerry: Is Elaine in the apartment? George: Yes.Jerry: Is that true? George: No.
  1. If George’s second answer is true, his first answer is true.
  2. If George’s first answer is false, his second answer is true.
  3. Elaine must have left the apartment after George’s first response.
  4. If George’s first answer is false, his second answer is false.
30. Select the answer choice that correctly completes the following: All comedians are cynics.Jerry is a comedian.
  1. All cynics are comedians.
  2. All persons named Jerry are cynics.
  3. Jerry’s humor is cynical.
  4. Jerry is a cynic.

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