Direction: Study the following table carefully to answer the questions that follow : Number of Executives recruited by six different organisations over the years
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What is the percent increase in the number of Executives recruited by organisation R in 2005 from the previous year? (Rounded off to two digits after decimal)
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- 18.67
- 12.92
- 16.48
- 13.21
- None of these
Correct Option: B
As per given table , we can see that
Number of Executives recruited by organisation R in 2005 = 472
Number of Executives recruited by organisation R in 2004 = 418
total increase in the number of Executives recruited by organisation R = 472 - 418 = 54
| Required percentage increase = | total increase in the number of Executives recruited by organisation R | x 100% |
| Total number of Executives recruited by organisation R in 2004 |
| = | 54 | x 100 = 12.919 ≈ 12.92% |
| 418 |
