Direction : The following table shows the expenditure and income of a certain company in 5 years. Upon which its profit% and loss% are also given. Some values are missing. Study the table carefully and answer the questions based on data in table and particular questions.
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Year
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Expenditure(in millions)
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Income (in million)
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Profit (%)
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Loss (%)
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2011
|
96
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15%
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2012
|
124
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|
|
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2013
|
105
|
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20%
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2014
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179.8
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|
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2015
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|
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-12%
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Loss incurred by company in 2012 was 16.6 millions more than profit of company in 2011, what is the loss% incurred by company in 2012?
Explanation:
Profit in 2011 = 15/100 * 96 = 14.4 millions
So loss in 2012 = 16.6 + 14.4 = 31 millions
So loss% = 31/124 * 100 = 25%
Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.
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By: Amit Kumar