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Year

CAT 2018

Section

Data

Topic

Caselets

Difficulty

Hard

Question

Slot-2

Read the passage and answer the questions below.

Passage:

There are only four brands of entry level smartphones called Azra, Bysi, Cxqi, and Dipq in a country. Details about their market share, unit selling price, and profitability (defined as the profit as a percentage of the revenue) for the year 2016 are given in the table below:

BrandMarket Share
(%)
Unit Selling
Price (Rs.)
Profitability (%)
Azra4015,00010
Bysi2520,00030
Cxqi1530,00040
Dipq2025,00030

In 2017, sales volume of entry level smartphones grew by 40%40 \% as compared to that in 2016 . Cxqi offered a 40%40 \% discount on its unit selling price in 2017, which resulted in a 15%15 \% increase in its market share. Each of the other three brands lost 5%5 \% market share. However, the profitability of Cxqi came down to half of its value in 2016. The unit selling prices of the other three brands and their profitability values remained the same in 2017 as they were in 2016.

Question 1

The brand that had the highest revenue in 2016 is:

Cxqi

Bysi

Azra

Dipq

Question 2

The brand that had the highest profit in 2016 is:

Bysi

Dipq

Cxqi

Azra

Question 3

The brand that had the highest profit in 2017 is:

Bysi

Azra

Cxqi

Dipq

Question 4

The complete list of brands whose profits went up in 2017 from 2016 is:

Azra, Bysi, Dipq

Cxqi, Azra, Dipq

Azra, Bysi, Cxqi

Bysi, Cxqi, Dipq

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