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A Deloitte practice reports an operating margin of 12.5% in FY1 and 15.0% in FY2. A client asks by how much the margin improved. Which statement is correct?
Correct answer: A - The margin improved by 2.5 percentage points, a relative increase of 20%
A member firm reports service line revenue (in £m) for FY1 and FY2 as follows: Audit & Assurance 480 to 528; Consulting 650 to 741; Tax & Legal 220 to 259; Risk Advisory 310 to 353. Which service line recorded the largest PERCENTAGE increase?
Correct answer: D - Tax & Legal
Passage: A hybrid working review found that teams using structured check-ins reported higher engagement scores than teams without them. The review noted that structured check-ins are expected to reduce onboarding time for new joiners, and recommended a pilot across three service lines. Based ONLY on the passage, how should the statement 'Structured check-ins reduce onboarding time for new joiners' be judged?
Correct answer: C - Cannot Say: the review reports an expectation, not a measured outcome
Statements: All auditors are analysts. Some analysts are managers. Which conclusion definitely follows?
Correct answer: B - Some managers are analysts
Which of the following is one of Deloitte's five global Shared Values?
Correct answer: A - Collaborate for measurable impact
Table A contains 8 rows and Table B contains 5 rows. Each row in Table B matches exactly one distinct row in Table A. How many rows are returned by: SELECT * FROM A LEFT JOIN B ON A.id = B.a_id;
Correct answer: A - 8
A software licence is offered with two successive discounts of 20% and then 15%. What single discount is equivalent to the two combined?
Correct answer: D - 32%
You discover a calculation error in a financial summary that was sent to the client yesterday. Your engagement lead is travelling and is not immediately reachable by phone. What is the MOST effective first action?
Correct answer: B - Establish the error's scope and impact, then notify the engagement lead by the fastest reliable channel
Deloitte's UK Immersive Online Assessment has no overall time limit, but certain individual questions are timed. What is the correct implication for candidates?
Correct answer: B - Speed of response on the timed questions contributes to the score, so pacing still matters
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Correct answer: C - Neither the manager nor the analysts were available for the call.
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