Indian Institute of Foreign Trade 2010 Solved Paper

Let us check the option one by one.
(A) For Westside, the decline in cost per square feet in the year 2005 =2411−1724=687
(B) For Pantaloon, the decline in cost per square feet in the year 2008 =2044−1656=388
(C) For S. Stop, the decline in cost per square feet in the year 2009 =419−2197=222
(D) For Vishal, the decline in cost per square feet in the year 2010 =1659−1064=595
We can see that the sharpest decline is for Westside stores in the year 2005. Hence, option A is the correct answer.