CAT 2003 Slot 1 — DILR Question 19
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Passage / Data
Answer the following question based on the information given below.
Each point in the graph below shows the profit and turnover data for a company. Each company belongs to one of the three industries: textile, cement and steel.
An investor wants to buy stock of only steel or cement companies with a turnover more than 1000 and profit exceeding 10% of turnover. How many choices are available to the investor?
Answer & solution
- A
4
5
- C
6
- D
7
Solution
Out of the seven companies which lie above the line represented by the equation as solved in the first question, two are textile companies.
∴ 5 choices are available to the investor.
Hence, option (b).