Table Charts Questions Answers
Study the following table chart and answer the questions based on it.Expenditures of a Company(in Lakh Rupees) per Annum Over the given Years.
Year | Salary | FuelandTransport | Bonus | InterestonLoans | 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 |
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1. What is the average amount of interest per year which the company had to pay during this period ?
- Rs. 36.66 lakhs
- Rs. 36.36 lakhs
- Rs. 36.26 lakhs
- Rs. 36.06 lakhs
Answer :
Option A
Explanation:
Average amount of interest paid by the Company during the given period will be
\begin{aligned}
\frac{23.4 + 32.5 + 41.6 + 36.4 + 49.4}{5} lakh \\
= 36.66 lakhs
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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 ?
- .5%
- 1%
- 1.5%
- 2%
Answer :
Option B
Explanation:
Here we simply need to calculate that bonus is what percent of salary.
We will just sum all bonus and salary to get the percentage as below,
\begin{aligned}
\left(\frac{3.00 + 2.52 + 3.84 + 3.68 + 3.96}{288 + 342 + 324 + 336 + 420}*100\right)\% \\
= \left(\frac{17}{1710}*100\right)\% \\
= 1\% \text{approx.}
\end{aligned} -
3. Total expenditure on all these items in 1998 was approximately what percent of the total expenditure in 2002 ?
- 61%
- 47%
- 59%
- 69%
Answer :
Option D
Explanation:
Required percentage we can easily calculate from the above table chart.
Required percentage will be,
\begin{aligned}
\left(\frac{288 + 98 + 3.00 + 23.4 + 83}{420 + 142 + 3.96 + 49.4 + 98}*100\right)\% \\
= \left(\frac{495.4}{713.36}*100\right)\% \\
= 69.45\%
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4. Calculate the total expenditure of the company over these items during the year 2000 from the table chart given.
- Rs. 543.44 lakhs
- Rs. 544.44 lakhs
- Rs. 545.44 lakhs
- Rs. 546.44 lakhs
Answer :
Option B
Explanation:
Total expenditure of the Company during 2000
= Rs. (324 + 101 + 3.84 + 41.6 + 74) lakhs
= Rs. 544.44 lakhs.
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5. The ratio between the total expenditure on Taxes for all the years and the total expenditure on Fuel and Transport for all the years respectively is approximately?
- 4:13
- 7:13
- 10:13
- 11:13
Answer :
Option C
Explanation:
Required Ratio will be
\begin{aligned}
\left( \frac{83 + 108 + 74 + 88 + 98}{98 + 112 + 101 + 133 + 142} \right) \\
= \left( \frac{451}{586} \right) \\
= \frac{1}{1.3}
= \frac{10}{13}
\end{aligned}