Management Aptitude Test Feb 2012 Paper

Directions (Q. Nos. 136 to 140) Study the graph to answer these questions.

There are three retail marts in a city. The revenues of Retail Marts of India are shown in the following graph.
(All figures are in US

\$

Million).

Question : 136 of 200

Marks: +1, -0

The industry experienced the highest growth rate over the previous year during the year

2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
None of these

Validate

Solution:

(2) Revenue of industry in
2003 - 04 = 84 + 134 + 54 = 272
2004 - 05 = 109 + 224 + 62 = 395
2005 - 06 = 155 + 472 + 82 = 709
2006 - 07 = 202 + 846 + 98 = 1146
2007 - 08 = 254 + 998 + 124 = 1376
2008 - 09 = 326 + 1024 + 180 = 1530
Now , percentage growth of industry over the previous year.
During 2004 -05 =

{395-272}/272

x 100 = 45.2 %
During 2005 -06 =

{709-395}/395

x 100 = 79 .5 %
During 2006 -07 =

{1146-709}/709

x 100 = 6 1 .6 %
During 2007 -08 =

{1376-1146}/1146

x 100 = 20.1 %
During 2008 -09 =

{1530 - 1376}/1376

x 100 = 11.2%
∴ Highest growth rate is for the year 2005-06 .

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