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  1. If the income of Company A in 2002 was $ 600 billion, what was its expenditure?










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    Given in question :- Income of Company A in 2002 = $ 600 billion
    As per given line graph Profit = 60%

    Expenditure of Company A in 2002 = Income of Company A in 2002 x   100
    100 + % profit

    Correct Option: C

    Given in question :- Income of Company A in 2002 = $ 600 billion
    As per given line graph Profit = 60%
    Use the below formula to calculate the Expenditure.

    Expenditure of Company A in 2002 = Income of Company A in 2002 x   100
    100 + % profit

    Expenditure of Company A in 2002 = 600 x100= $ 375 billion
    160

  1. If the expenditure of Company B in 2000 was $ 200 billion, what was its income?










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    As per given line graph,
    Percentage Profit in 2000 by Company B = 20 %
    As per given question,
    Expenditure of Company B in 2000 = 200 billion $
    Use the below formula to calculate the Income of company in 2000

    Income of Company B in 2000 = Expenditure of Company B in 2000 x100 + % Profit
    100

    Correct Option: A

    As per given line graph,
    Percentage Profit in 2000 by Company B = 20 %
    As per given question,
    Expenditure of Company B in 2000 = 200 billion $
    Use the below formula to calculate the Income of company in 2000

    Income of Company B in 2000 = Expenditure of Company B in 2000 x100 + % Profit
    100

    Income of Company B in 2000 = 200 x120= $ 240 billion
    100

  1. What is the percent increase in profit for company B from year 2000 to 2001?










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    Required % Increase in Profit =
    Total increase in profit
    		x 100%
    Initial profit

    Required % Increase in Profit =
    Profit in 2001 - Profit in 2000
    		x 100%
    Profit in 2000

    Correct Option: A

    Required % Increase in Profit =
    Total increase in profit
    		x 100%
    Initial profit

    Required % Increase in Profit =
    Profit in 2001 - Profit in 2000
    		x 100%
    Profit in 2000

    % Increase in Profit =
    35 - 20
    		x 100 = 75 %
    20

  1. If the income of Company B and A in 1998 was same, what was its profit in 1999?










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    We can not find out the amount of profit in 1998, we do not know the income and expenditure of A and B.

    Correct Option: D

    We can not find out the amount of profit in 1998, we do not know the income and expenditure of A and B, therefore option (d) is the correct choice.

Direction: Study the following graph carefully to answer the questions.
Number (in thousands) of products manufactured and sold by a company over the years.

  1. What is the approximate average number of products manufactured by the company over all the years together?










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    ∵ Average = sum of total number of products manufactured by the company over all the years
    total number of years

    Correct Option: D

    From above graph ,We have
    sum of total number of products manufactured by the company in given years = (35 + 37.5 + 42.5 + 45 + 47.5 + 52.5) = 260

    ∵ Average = sum of total number of products manufactured by the company in given years
    total number of years

    =260x 103 = 43330 ( Approximate )
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