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Year

CAT 2024

Section

Data

Topic

Caselets

Difficulty

Hard

Question

Slot-1

Read the passage and answer the questions below.

Passage:

The chart below shows the price data for seven shares - A, B, C, D, E, F, and G as a candlestick plot for a particular day. The vertical axis shows the price of the share in rupees. A share whose closing price (price at the end of the day) is more than its opening price (price at the start of the day) is called a bullish share; otherwise, it is called a bearish share. All bullish and bearish shares are shown in green and red colour respectively. image

Question 1

Daily Share Price Variability (SPV) is defined as (Day's high price - Day's low price) / (Average of the opening and closing prices during the day). Which among the shares A,C,D\mathrm{A}, \mathrm{C}, \mathrm{D} and F had the highest SPV on that day?

F

A

D

C

Question 2

Daily Share Price Variability (SPV) is defined as (Day's high price - Day's low price) / (Average of the opening and closing prices during the day). How many shares had an SPV greater than 0.5 on that day?

Question 3

Daily loss for a share is defined as (Opening price - Closing price) / (Opening price). Which among the shares A,B,FA, B, F and GG had the highest daily loss on that day?

G

B

A

F

Question 4

What would have been the percentage wealth gain for a trader, who bought equal numbers of all bullish shares at opening price and sold them at their day's high?

80%80 \%

50%50 \%

72%

100%100 \%

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