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Ability Tests

Management and Graduate Item Bank 6 (MGIB 6)

Overview:

MGIB 6 is the latest test in the Management and Graduate Item Bank and is a parallel test to MGIB 5. This new breed of tests is shorter than it's predecessors, meaning it is quicker to administer and score. These shortened tests retain equivalent reliability levels to the longer tests.

Suitable for:

Directors, senior managers, middle managers, professional staff and graduates.

 


 

What does it measure?

VMG6 - Verbal Reasoning

Measures the ability to evaluate the logic of  various kinds of arguments. The task is to decide whether a statement made in relation to the given information is true or untrue, or whether there is insufficient information to judge. The time taken to complete the test is 18 minutes.

NMG6 - Numerical Critical Reasoning

Measures the ability to make correct decisions or inferences from numerical data. The tasks set and data presented are highly relevant to a range of management level jobs. The time taken to complete the test is 20 minutes.

Benefits

  • Reduce risk
    - Test verbal and numerical critical reasoning skills directly and at the appropriate level.
  • Save time
    - Invest time and resource only with the best applicants.
  • Reduce cost
    - Reduce cost per hire by eliminating unsuitable candidates from the remainder of the recruitment process.
  • Increase speed to hire
    - Identify and progress key talent earlier and make hiring decisions faster. Stop losing talent to competitors due to lengthy recruitment processes.
  • Fairness and consistency
    - Objectivity and consistency enables the testing process to be fair and equitable for all applicants.
  • Psychometrically sound and efficient
    - Exceeds test reliability standards. Timing is standardised and efficient.

Language / norm availability

The Management and Graduate Item Bank is available in a variety of languages and with an extensive range of norms.

For the latest availability information please make a product enquiry with your local SHL office.

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