CAT DILR Questions | CAT Analytical Reasoning questions

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A manufacturer can choose from any of the three types of tests available for checking the quality of his product. The graph that follows gives the relative costs for each of these tests for a given percentage of defective pieces.

CAT/1996

Question . 299

Adopting Test-2 will be feasible if the percentage of defective pieces (p) lies between

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(c) Let the feasibility be decided by the costs involved i.e., if the relative cost is lower than any other test, than the test can be said to be feasible. Hence by looking at the options the percentage of defective pieces lie between 0.05 and 0.20 the test 2 to be feasible.