Linked PYQ
(d) A Tech Solutions is a mid-sized IT consulting company specializing in automated HR and payroll systems for small business. The company has successfully digitized most of its operations, relying heavily on its internal computer systems for payroll processing and report generations. However, despite its automation efforts, the computer system has experienced periodic failures. Over the past 20 months, the computer system has broken down as indicated in the table below. Each breakdown results in an average loss of Rs. 4500/- due to time delay and technical service expenses. As a preventive measure, company is considering a monthly service contract for preventive maintenance. If they sign up for the contract, the average number of breakdowns is expected to decrease to 1 per month, and the contract would cost Rs. 3300/- per month. Based on the given information, advise that the company should go for contract for preventive maintenance or not?