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CA Foundation

Business Mathematics Statistics and Logical Reasoning

December -2020 Exam Paper


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1.The average cost function of a good is 2Q + 6 + , where Q is the quantity produced. The
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(a) 6 and 3 (b) 4 and 2

(c) 2 and 4 (d) 3 and 6

6. The number of items in the set A is 40; in the set B is 32; in the set C is 50: in both A and B is 4
in both A and C and is 5: in both B and C is 7: in all the sets 2 How many are in only one set ?

(a) 110 (b) 65

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(c) 106 (d) 84

7. A fruit basket contains 7 apples , 6 bananas and 4 mangoes. How many selections of 3 fruits
can be made so that all 3 are apples?

(a) 35 ways (b) 120 ways

(c) 165 ways (d) 70 ways

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that at least 2 women are there on the committee in how many ways can it be done ?
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(c) An infinite set

(d) A finite set of the three numbers

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13. Divide 69 into three parts which are in A.P. and are such that the product of the first two
parts is 460 .

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(c) 19, 23, 27, (d) 22, 23, 24,

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19. Which of the following is odd one?

6, 9, 15, 21, 24, 26, 30

(a) 30 (b) 24

(c) 26 (d) 9

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20. If y-x(xr-2) then dy/dx is

(a) 3x2-6x+2 (b) -6x

(c) 6x+2 (d) 3x-6

21. One day , Ram left home and cycled 10 km southward, turned right and cycled 5 km and
turned right and cycled 10 km and turned left and cycled 10 km. How many kilometers will he
have to cycle to reach his home straight?

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25. A man can walk by having long, medium and short steps. Sixty meters can be covered by
100 long steps; 100 meters can be covered by 200 medium steps and 80 meters can be covered

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by 200 short steps. He walks taking 5000 long steps; then turn to his left and walk taking 6000
medium steps. He turn to his right and walks by taking 2,500 short steps. How far (in meters) is
he away from his starting point?

(a) 4000 m (b) 5000 m

(c) 6000 m (d) 7000 m

26. Read the following information carefully and answer the question below. In a family of six

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are

(a) North of your initial position (b) South of your initial position

(c) East of your initial position (d) None of the option.

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31. Statements : Some cars are towns.

Some towns are flowers.

All plants are flowers.

Conclusions:

(I) No plant is a car

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walks 30 m test, he moves 25 m to his right. He then turns to his right again and walks 55 m.
Finally, he turns to the right and moves 40 m. in which direction is he now from her starting
point?

(a) South – West (b) South

(c) North – West (d) South – East

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34. Pointing to a lady, A said “ that women is my nephew’s material grandmother.” How is that
women related to A’s sister who has no sister ?

(a) Cousin (b) Son-in-law

(c) Mother (d) Mother-in-law

35. Pointing out to a lady, Sahil said, “She is the daughter of the woman who is the mother of
the husband of my mother.” Who is the lady to Sahil?

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(a) Quantitative (b) Qualitative

(c) Textual (d) Attribute

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40. Given that for a distribution the mean, median and mode are 23, 24 and 25.5. it is most
likely that the distribution is ________ skewed.

(a) Positively (b) Symmetrically

(c) A symptotically (d) Negatively

41. Choose the one from the following which is not a measure of scatter in data

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46. A fire engine rush to a place of fire at a speed of 70 kmph and after the work, it returned to
the base at a speed of 35 kmph. The average speed per hour per direction is obtained as______
speeds

(a) Average (b) Harmonic means of

(c) Geometric mean of (d) Half of harmonic mean of

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47. The ________ are used when one wants to visually exercise the relationship between two
variables.

(a) Bar graphs (b) Pie charts

(c) Line charts (d) Scanner platter

48. When data are classified according to one criterion, then it is called __________
classification

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53. If an unbiased coin is tossed twice, the probability of obtaining at least one tail is –

(a) 1 (b) 0.5

(c) 0.75 (d) 0.25

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54. When three fair dice are rolled simultaneously. What is the probability of getting a number
on third die greater than die greater than the sum of numbers appeared on the first two dice?

(a) 12/216 (b) 21/216

(c) 36/216 (d) 41/216

55. Two fair dice are rolled simultaneously. What is the probability of getting a sum of the
outcomes from the dice is a multiple of 3?

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(c) 0.275 (d) 2.70

60. If the probability for success in distribution is less than one-half, then the
binomial distribution

(a) is skewed to right (b) is skewed to left

(c) has two modes (d) has median at a point > mean + ½

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61. Scatter diagram does not help us to

(a) identify whether variables are correlated or not

(b) find the type of correlation

(c) determine the linear or non linear tyoe

(d) find the numerical value of the correlation coefficient.

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66. Two values yield an arithmetic mean of 24 and a harmonic mean of 6. The geometric mean
of these values is _______.

(a) 8 (b) 12

(c) 14 (d) 16

67. Decomposition of time series is known as –

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(a) Histogram (b) Detrending

(c) Analysis of time series (d) Historiagram

68. In time series seasonal variations can occur within a period of :

(a) One year (b) Three years

(c) Nine years (d) Five years

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(c) The errors obtained in repeated measuring of the length of a rod.

(d) The number of claims rejected by an insurance agency.

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74. A partially legible working sheet for the calculation of rank correlation coefficient revealed
that the coefficient of Rank correlation is 1/3 and the sum of squared differences of ranks is 80.
What is the number of observations?

(a) 9 (b) 8

(c) 7 (d) 6

75. The fifth percentile can be compared from

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80. The ratio of number of boys and the number of girls in a school is found to be 15 : 32. How
many boys and equal number of girls should be added to bring the ratio to 2/3?

(a) 19 (b) 20

(c) 23 (d) 27

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81. The rational root of the equation 0 = 2p3 – p2 – 4n + 2 is

(a) 2 (b) -2

(c) ½ (d) -1/2

82. Transpose of a row matrix is

(a) Column matrix (b) Zero matrix

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annually) is 216 : 127. The rate of interest is

(a) 0.1777 (b) 0.1567

(c) 0.1666 (d) 0.1588

88. An amount P becomes Rs.5,100.5and Rs. 5,203 after second and fourth years respectively at
1% of interest per annum compounded annually. Thus, values of P and r are

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(a) Rs.4,000 and 1.5 (b) Rs.5,000 and 1

(c) Rs.6,000 and 2 (d) Rs.5,500 and 3

89. A certain sum invested at 4% per annum compounded semi-annually amounts to


Rs.1,20,000 at the end of one year. Find the sum

(a) 1,15,340 (b) 1,10,120

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gives 5% per annum compounded annually. What is the approx. future value? (use 1.05 5 =
1.2762, if needed)

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(a) 1,59,535 (b) 6,90,704

(c) 5,90,704 (d) 3,59,535

95. Find the compound interest if an amount of Rs.50,000is deposited in a bank for one year at
the rate of 8% per annum compounded semi annually

(a) Rs.3080 (b) Rs.4080

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(a) 0.56 (b) 0.45

(c) 0.76 (d) 0.85

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100. A stock pays annually an amount of Rs.10 from 6th year onwards. What is the present value
of the perpetuity, if the rate of return is 20%?

(a) 20.1 (b) 19.1

(c) 21.1 (d) 22.1

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