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CAT 2001 — DILR Question 20

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Answer the following question based on the information given below.

There are six companies, 1 through 6. All of these companies use six operations, A through F. The following graph shows the distribution of efforts put in by each company in these six operations.

Suppose the companies find that they can remove operations B, C and D and redistribute the effort released equally among the remaining operations. Then, which operation will show the maximum across all companies and all operations?

Answer & solution

  • A

    Operation E in company 1

  • B

    Operation E in company 4

  • C

    Operation F in company 5

  • Operation E in company 5

Solution

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The value for each of the options is calculated as given in the table.

Hence, option (d).

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