Direction: The bar graph given below shows the spending of family income on various items and savings during 1993. Observe the graph and answer the following questions :
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The percent of income spent on clothing exceeds that on savings by :
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- 12.5%
- 2.5%
- 10%
- 22.5%
Correct Option: B
As per the given bar graph in question ,
Percentage expenditure on clothing = 15%
Percentage expenditure on savings = 12.5%
∴ Required difference = Percentage expenditure on clothing - Percentage expenditure on savings
∴ Required difference = (15 – 12.5)% = 2.5%
