Numerical Test Question 36 – Weighted case turnaround
Scenario
A casework unit completed three types of case. The average turnaround for each type is shown below.
| Case type | Cases completed | Average turnaround |
|---|---|---|
| Routine | 120 | 4.5 days |
| Complex | 80 | 7.0 days |
| Urgent | 50 | 10.0 days |
Question
What was the average turnaround time across all completed cases?
- A. 6.4 days
- B. 7.2 days
- C. 6.0 days
- D. 6.8 days
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Correct answer: A. 6.4 days
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