CAT
Exam
Logical Reasoning
General Mental Ability
Following are the conditions imposed by an employer for providing Rs_ 3 lacs as Leave
Travel Concession to the employee.
The employees
1 .Must have performed 2 journeys in a block of 4 calendar years (Current block 2010-
2013)
2.Must have made only 1 trip in 1 year
3.Must have made one trip within India, while the other could have been outside India.
4 .Should have made a trip with less than 5 people
5 .The total cost of both the trips should not have exceeded R. 7 lace
However,
a)if the employees fulfil all conditions except (4 ) then he/she would get R. 2.5 Iacs as
concession
b)if the employees fulfil all conditions except (5) then he/she would get Rs. 2 lacs as
Concession
How much concession would be given to the given employee? (The case is
presented as on 1.12.2012)
There are 2 cases based on the same data. Answer the questions based on
the information given in the passage.
Question
1)Rajesh, along with his wife and 2 kids went tor vacations within
India. He made his first trip in January, 2010 and second in May,
2010. The total cost of both the trips was Rs. 2.5 lacs.
a)Employee would not be given any concession
b)Employee would be given Rs. 3 lacs concession
c)Employee would be given Rs. 2 lacs concession
d)Employee would be given Rs. 25 Iacs concession
e)Data insufficient
2)Raj, along with his parents, wife and 2 kids went for vacations. He
made his first trip in May, 2010 and the other in June, 2011. The total
cost of the trip came out to be Rs. 4.5 lacs.
a)Employee would not be given any concession
b)Employee would be given Rs. 3 lacs concession
c)Employee would be given Rs. 2 lacs concession
d)Employee would be given Rs. 25 Iacs concession
e)Data insufficient
Read Solution (Total 6)
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- 1)a) Employee would not be given any concession as the number of people are 5 and not less then five as mentioned as one of the constraints(No. 4)
2)e) Data is insufficient as we do not know where he took the trips, whether in India or outside India as mentioned in the question (Must have made one trip within India, while the other could have been outside India). This condition is violated and we do not have any further information. - 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(2)
- 1)a)Employee would not be given any concession
2)I think option b) will be answer as given in clause above "trip should be less than 5 people" and in the option given the trip is with more than 5 peoples so he will get concessions only for less than 5 peoples - 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)
- no concession as 2 trips in 1 year
- 5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)
- b trip is not in india
- 5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- b data insufficiant
- 4 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 1.) Option d. Data insufficient
- 4 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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