CAT 2000DILR Question 13

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Answer the following question based on the information given below.

Factory Sector by Type of Ownership.

All figures in the table are in percent of the total for the corresponding column.

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Capital productivity is defined as the gross output value per rupee of fixed capital. The three sectors with the higher capital productivity, arranged in descending order are

Answer & solution

  • A

    Joint, wholly private, central and state/local

  • Wholly private, joint, central and state/local

  • C

    Wholly private, central and state/local, joint

  • D

    Joint, wholly private, central

Solution

Capital Productivity =Gross O/P Value (per Rupee)Fixed Capital (per Rupee)

Wholly Private = 63.846.8=1.363

Joint =8.46.8=1.235

Central and State/Local =1.51.4=1.071

Central Govt. =12.717.5=0.725
∴ Wholly private > Joint > Central and state/local > Central govt.

Hence, option (b).

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