GATE CE 2016 Set 1 — Question 6
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A shaving set company sells 4 different types of razors, Elegance, Smooth, Soft and Executive. Elegance sells at Rs. 48, Smooth at Rs. 63, Soft at Rs. 78 and Executive at Rs. 173 per piece. The table below shows the numbers of each razor sold in each quarter of a year.
Which product contributes the greatest fraction to the revenue of the company in that year?
| Quarter \ Product | Elegance | Smooth | Soft | Executive |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 27300 | 20009 | 17602 | 9999 |
| Q2 | 25222 | 19392 | 18445 | 8942 |
| Q3 | 28976 | 22429 | 19544 | 10234 |
| Q4 | 21012 | 18229 | 16595 | 10109 |
Correct answer
(B) Executive
Solution
To find which product contributes the greatest fraction to the total revenue, we calculate the total revenue for each product over the four quarters.Total Quantity Sold:
- Elegance:
- Smooth:
- Soft:
- Executive:
- Elegance:
- Smooth:
- Soft:
- Executive:
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