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Discussion Forum : Table Charts - Table Chart 1 (Q.No. 2)
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
1998288983.0023.483
19993421122.5232.5108
20003241013.8441.674
20013361333.6836.488
20024201423.9649.498


2.
The total amount of bonus paid by the company during the given period is approximately what percent of the total amount of salary paid during this period?
0.1%
0.5%
1%
1.25%
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Required percentage
= [ (3.00 + 2.52 + 3.84 + 3.68 + 3.96) x 100 ] %
(288 + 342 + 324 + 336 + 420)
= [ 17 x 100 ] %
1710
~= 1%.

Discussion:
46 comments Page 3 of 5.

Ronnie krp said:   9 years ago
It is near to 1.

Ramana said:   9 years ago
Total bonus equal to total salary.

I.e Salary given in hundreds but bonus is actual that's why we can multiply 100.

Prajkta said:   1 decade ago
But why there is multiply by 100?

Cool said:   1 decade ago
(Total Bonus during the given period)
______________________________________ * 100
(Total Salary during the given period)

Abhilasha dixit said:   1 decade ago
Please explain.

Tijender said:   1 decade ago
How you can divide this?

Sonal said:   1 decade ago
Its comes out 2 be 170/171= .99, so it becomes approx. 1%, and thats the answer.

Shiv paliwal said:   1 decade ago
Can you explain me that how this amt is come. This amt is just nearest to 1.

Napster said:   1 decade ago
It is just taling about a given period. So how could he take the whole?

Vivek said:   1 decade ago
Please give it with formula.


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