Direction: Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions given below it.
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Investment of company ‘B’ in 1997 is more by 40% than that in the previous year. Income in 1997 was what % of the investment in 1996?
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- 280 %
- 252 %
- 242 %
- 52 %
- None of these
Correct Option: B
From above given graph ,
Let the investment of company B in 1996 be Rs P lakhs.
| Investment of company B in 1997 = P + P × 40% = Rs. | 7P |
| 5 |
| Income of company B in 1997 = Rs. | 9 | × | 7P |
| 5 | 5 |
| Required % = | Income of company B in 1997 | x 100 |
| the investment of company B in 1996 |
| Required % = | 63P/25 | x 100% = 252% |
| P |
