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Data Interpretation Question on Syllogism

A manufacturing unit gives a total average salary of Rs. 100 per day to its salesman and supervisors. The average salary for a salesman per day is Rs. 85 and a company employs 440 salesman, how many supervisors does the company employed?
Statement 1: The average salary of a supervisor is Rs. 160 per day
Statement 2: The ratio between the average salaries of salesman and supervisor is 17 : 32

A

Statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question

B

Statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

C

Both the statements together are needed to answer the question

D

Either statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

E

Neither statement (1) nor statement (2) suffices to answer the question

Answer

Either statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

Explanation

Solution

The Correct Option is (D): Either statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question