To organize the program in Hotel Taj, the following criteria must be…

2023

To organize the program in Hotel Taj, the following criteria must be fulfilled.

A. The program coordinator should be of the rank of Deputy Director or Joint Director.

B. The program should be in one of these areas–HRD, Advertising, Computers or Statistics.

C. The duration of the program should not be more than 7 days.

D. The fee per participant should be not less than Rs.5,000.

E. The number of participants should be at least 50.

If all other criteria are fulfilled except:

1. The duration of the course is more than 7 days the program is to be organized in Hotel Ritz.

2. The program coordinator is of the rank of Assistant Director, but the fee per participant is more than Rs.7,000, the program will be organized in Hotel Taj.

3. The number of participants being less than 50 but more than 30, the program will be organized in Hotel Sideways.

4. The fee per participant is less than Rs.5,000 but more than Rs.3,500, the program should be organized in Hotel Saucy.

5. The program is in other than the area mentioned in B above, but the program coordinator is of the Joint Director level, the program should be organized in Hotel Sideways.

Based on the above criteria and the information provided in each of the questions, decide about the appropriate course of action. You are not to assume anything on your own. Give answer as:

1. If the program is to be organized in Hotel Taj.

2. If the program is to be organized in Hotel Sideways.

3. If the program is to be organized in Hotel Ritz.

4. If the program is to be organized in Hotel Saucy.

5. If the data is inadequate.

Dr. (Mrs.) Saroj Rao, Deputy Director of the Institute wants to organize a program for 55 candidates with a fee of Rs.6,000 per participant, the duration of the course is 4 days and it is in the area of Computers.

  1. A.

    If the program is to be organized in Hotel Taj.

  2. B.

    If the program is to be organized in Hotel Sideways.

  3. C.

    If the program is to be organized in Hotel Ritz.

  4. D.

    If the data is inadequate.

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Correct answer: A

Given: Coordinator is Deputy Director; Area is Computers; Duration is 4 days; Fee per participant is Rs.6,000; Number of participants is 55.

  • Check coordinator rank: Deputy Director — meets the requirement (Deputy Director or Joint Director).

  • Check program area: Computers — allowed (HRD, Advertising, Computers, Statistics).

  • Check duration: 4 days — not more than 7 days.

  • Check fee per participant: Rs.6,000 — not less than Rs.5,000.

  • Check number of participants: 55 — at least 50.

Conclusion: All base criteria are satisfied and none of the special exceptions apply (duration >7 days; coordinator Assistant Director with fee >7,000; participants between 31 and 49; fee between 3,500 and 5,000; program outside allowed areas with Joint Director). Therefore, the program should be organized in Hotel Taj.

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