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So I was just invited to the L.E.K. Numerical Test on Zoom. I was wondering if there's gonna be more people in the Zoom taking the test with me? How would they know if I'm using a calculator or not?
I think I already replied to you in the other message. Which office did you apply to, in case you don't mind sharing the info? Also, we can practice case studies if you are looking for a partner.
Definitely check out casebasix. They have a similar simulation and would definitely help you get a feel of the real t... (read entire answer)
Definitely check out casebasix. They have a similar simulation and would definitely help you get a feel of the real test.
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