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CAT 1996 — DILR Question 15

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Direction: Answer the questions based on the following information, which gives data about certain coffee producers in India.

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What percent of the total market share (by sales value) is controlled by ‘others’?

Answer & solution

  • A

    60%

  • 32%

  • C

    67%

  • D

    insufficient data

Solution

Total sales of all brands = (31.15 + 26.75 + 15.25 + 17.45) = Rs. 90.6 crore
Total sales value of others = 132.8 – 90.6 = Rs. 42.2 crore
Required percentage = 42.2132.8×100≈42132 × 100 = 31.18 ≈ 32%

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