CAT DILR Questions | CAT Data Tabulation questions
Comprehension
Directions for Questions : These questions are based on the table and information given below
The following table gives the quantity of Apples (in tons) arriving in the New Delhi market from various states in a particular year. The month in which demand was more than supply, the additional demand was met by the stock from cold storage.
CAT/1998
Question . 246
What was the maximum percentage of Apples supplied by any state in any of the months?
Explanatory Answer
Method of solving this CAT DILR Question from Data Tabulation question
(a) To see the maximum percentage by any states in any month, we should see such a month, such that apples stored in cold storage and apples supplied by other two states in that month are relatively very small (i.e., one state is dominant).
Hence we could see that in the month of Feb
Percentage supplied (11183/11285) × 100 ≈ 99%