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Year

CAT 2025

Section

Data

Topic

Network Flow Diagrams

Difficulty

Hard

Question

Slot-3

Passage:

Three countries — Pumpland (P), Xiland (X) and Cheeseland (C) — trade among themselves and with the (other countries in) Rest of World (ROW). All trade volumes are given in IC (international currency). The following terminology is used: • Trade balance = Exports – Imports • Total trade = Exports + Imports • Normalized trade balance = Trade balance / Total trade, expressed in percentage terms

The following information is known.

  1. The normalized trade balances of P, X and C are 0%, 10%, and –20%, respectively.
  2. 40% of exports of X are to P. 22% of imports of P are from X.
  3. 90% of exports of C are to P; 4% are to ROW.
  4. 12% of exports of ROW are to X, 40% are to P.
  5. The export volumes of P, in IC, to X and C are 600 and 1200, respectively. P is the only country that exports to C.

Question 1

How much is exported from C to X, in IC?

Question 2

How much is exported from P to ROW, in IC?

Question 3

How much is exported from ROW to ROW, in IC?

Question 4

What is the trade balance of ROW?

200

100

0

-200

Question 5

Which among the countries P, X, and C has/have the least total trade?

Both X and C

Only X

Only C

Only P

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