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Answers to The Strategist Quiz (#527)

Answers to The Strategist Quiz, August 31, 2017

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Gaurav Sri Krishna
1. In the 17th century, Surat, Karwar, Bhatkal, Tellicherry, Baliapatnam and Cannanore had __ established by English companies. Explain the uniqueness of __.
1. 17th-century Anglo-Indian trade saw the setting up of “factories” in these locations. The term “factory” merely applied to premises on which the “factors” or agents of a trading firm, in this case the East India Company and Courteen Association, did their work. There was no manufacturing in the traditional sense

2. A statistician in 1945 at the insurance company that has Snoopy as its brand mascot got this brainwave during his lunch break. His sales numbers were