Data Interpretation - Table Charts - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Table Charts - Table Chart 1 (Q.No. 3)
Directions to Solve
Study the following table and answer the questions based on it.
Expenditures of a Company (in Lakh Rupees) per Annum Over the given Years.
| Year | Item of Expenditure | ||||
| Salary | Fuel and Transport | Bonus | Interest on Loans | Taxes | |
| 1998 | 288 | 98 | 3.00 | 23.4 | 83 |
| 1999 | 342 | 112 | 2.52 | 32.5 | 108 |
| 2000 | 324 | 101 | 3.84 | 41.6 | 74 |
| 2001 | 336 | 133 | 3.68 | 36.4 | 88 |
| 2002 | 420 | 142 | 3.96 | 49.4 | 98 |
3.
Total expenditure on all these items in 1998 was approximately what percent of the total expenditure in 2002?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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 69.45%. |
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Discussion:
55 comments Page 3 of 6.
Anamika said:
1 decade ago
How to make fast calculation. Please send some tips. Due to lengthy calculation I am not able to complete all arithmetic problem. Help me.
Kishor dutta said:
1 decade ago
How to make fast calculation. Please send some tips. Due to lengthy calculation I am not able to complete all arithmetic problem. Help me.
(1)
Nirmaljames said:
1 decade ago
How salary can be added in case of expenditure? I found (d) as the answer without adding salary in the calculation.
Anurag said:
1 decade ago
The header of the table clearly says "Items of Expenditure". Hence Salary is added to the total expenditure.
Padmaja said:
8 years ago
According to the solution, I think so initial year expenditure /final year expenditure *100.
Priyanka said:
1 decade ago
But only 1998 and 2002 data are used. Whats the reason behind it please give the detail.
TINA SHARMA said:
1 day ago
I want to know how the answer will come and how to solve this. Please explain to me.
Anjali said:
1 decade ago
Why 288 has been added while calculating the expenditure 288 is the salary earned?
(2)
Ag.Deva Madhaiyan said:
9 years ago
@Sandra.
Here they asking total expenses of the years not only the salary.
Here they asking total expenses of the years not only the salary.
Ritu said:
1 decade ago
In entrance exam we need fast calculation method so tell me that way only.
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