Statistics Paper IV IESS IES 2024

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Year 2024
Questions 14
Maximum Marks 200
Duration Three Hours Maximum Marks: 200

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Detail	Information
Examination	Indian Economic Service - Indian Statistical Service Examination
Year	2024
Paper	Statistics Paper - IV
Subject	Statistics
Duration	Three Hours Maximum Marks: 200
Maximum Marks	200
Number of Questions	14

This entry covers Statistics Paper IV for the Indian Economic Service and Indian Statistical Service Examination, 2024. The paper consists of fourteen questions divided into seven sections, with candidates instructed to attempt any two sections. Section A focuses on Operations Research and Reliability, featuring Q1 with subparts (a) production scheduling of LEDs, (b) saddle point in game theory, and (c) Vogel's Approximation Method for a transportation problem. Answers must be written in English. The page also contains general exam instructions, time limits, and maximum marks (200). Page 2 contains repaired OCR for these questions and topic hints to aid SEO and study planning.

Major Topics Covered

Statistics
Operations Research
Reliability
Transportation Problem
Vogel's Approximation Method
Linear Programming
Maximization Problems
Game Theory
Saddle Point
Dominance
Matrix Payoffs
Decision Making
Profit Maximization
Graphical Methods
Exam Instructions
Section-Based Exam
English Language Requirement
Diagramming in Exams
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Instructions

There are FOURTEEN questions divided under SEVEN Sections.
Candidate has to choose any TWO Sections and attempt the questions therein.
The number of marks carried by a question / part is indicated against it.
Wherever any assumptions are made for answering a question, they must be clearly indicated.
Diagrams/Figures, wherever required, shall be drawn in the space provided for answering the question itself.
Unless otherwise mentioned, symbols and notations have their usual standard meanings.
Attempts of questions shall be counted in sequential order.
Unless struck off, attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly.
Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer Booklet must be clearly struck off.
Answers must be written in ENGLISH only.

Questions (page 2)

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(a) An electronics company manufactures two types of LEDs (Model 1 and Model 2). The daily capacity of the company is 60 LEDs of Model 1 and 75 LEDs of Model 2. Each model of the first type uses pieces of an electronic component whereas a model of second type uses pieces of this component. The maximum availability of this component is 800 pieces. The company is committed to manufacture at least pieces of Model 2 per day. If the net profit on the sale of these two models is 40 and 30 respectively, then determine the production schedule which maximizes the profit of the company. (Graph paper is attached)

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(b) Define saddle point of a game problem. Use the Principle of Dominance to find the optimal strategies of the two players with the following payoff matrix: Player B II III I IV 5 6 2 2 1 4

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(c) Use Vogel's Approximation Method to find feasible solution to the following transportation problem: Destinations D1 D2 D3 D4 Supply O1 8 5 7 6 O2 10 4 7 O3 3 4 ? ? Requirement ? ? ? ?

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