CAT 2007 — DILR Question 11
Answer the following question based on the information given below.
The table below shows the comparative costs, in US Dollars, of major surgeries in USA and a select few Asian countries.
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The equivalent of one US Dollar in the local currencies is given below.
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A consulting firm found that the quality of the health services were not the same in all the countries above. A poor quality of a surgery may have significant repercussions in future, resulting in more cost in correcting mistakes. The cost of poor quality of surgery is given in the table below.
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A US citizen is hurt in an accident and requires an angioplasty, hip replacement and a knee replacement. Cost of foreign travel and stay is not a consideration since the government will take care of it. Which country will result in the cheapest package, taking cost of poor quality into account?
Answer & solution
- A
India
- B
Thailand
Malaysia
- D
Singapore
- E
USA
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As shown in the table, Malaysia will have the cheapest package.
Hence, option (c).