Reinventing the Wheel
guesstimates
India-specific
Set in Bangalore, India; the figures and context are India’s.What this case is about
Your client is interested in understanding the total number of wheels in Bangalore. You are asked to estimate the number of wheels in private vehicles only, focusing on two wheelers and four wheelers within households in Bangalore. Consider the population characteristics and household income groups to build your estimate.
Objective
Estimate the total number of wheels in Bangalore's private two and four wheeler vehicles owned by households.
Skills this case tests
Structuring the problem
Working the numbers
Judgement and recommendation
Reading the data
Communicating clearly