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CAT 1997 — DILR Question 24

Bar GraphsEasy
Passage / Data

Direction: Answer the questions based on the following graph.

The graph given below gives the yearly details of money invested in producing a certain product over the years 1991 to 1995. It also gives the profit (in ‘000 rupees).

Which component of the cost production has remained more or less constant over the period?

Answer & solution

  • Interest

  • B

    Overheads

  • C

    Wages

  • D

    Raw material

Solution

The values in the graph can be represented in the table given below.
Here O.H. is overheads and Int. is interest, P/C is profit/cost.

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It can be seen that the interest has remained more or less constant over the given period. 

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