Instructions

Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow:

Small brands are now looking beyond local grocery stores and are tying up with Supermarkets such as Big Bazaar to pull their business out of troubled waters.

Directions : These questions are based on the information given above and the sentences labelled A, B, C, D, E and F as given below:
A) A smaller brand manufacturing a certain product of quality comparable with that of a bigger brand, makes much more profit from the local grocery stores than from the supermarkets.
B) As the supermarkets have been set up only in bigger cities at present, this step would fail to deliver results in the smaller cities.
C) Supermarkets help the smaller brands to break into newer markets without investing substantially in distribution.
D) Supermarkets charge the smaller brands 10% higher than the amount charged to the bigger brands.
E) Being outnumbered by the bigger brands, visibility of the smaller brands at local grocery stores is much lower as compared to the supermarkets.
F) Smaller brands are currently making substantial losses in their businesses.

Question 40

Which of the statements numbered A, B, C, E and F mentioned above would prove that the step taken by the smaller brands (of moving to supermarkets) may not necessarily be correct?

Solution

E does not prove that local brands should not move to supermarkets.

Consider statement A: If it is true that brands make more profit in local grocery stores than in supermarkets, then it proves that it is a bad idea to move to the supermarkets. So, only A is the correct answer.


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