Directions (1 - 5): Study the following table and answer the questions that are given below:
Expenditure of a Company (In Lakh Rupees) per Annum over the Given Years.
Items of Expenditure | Salary | Fuel and Transport | Bonus | Interest on Loans | Taxes |
Year ↓ | |||||
2007 | 288 | 98 | 3.00 | 23.4 | 83 |
2008 | 342 | 112 | 2.52 | 32.5 | 108 |
2009 | 324 | 101 | 3.84 | 41.6 | 74 |
2010 | 336 | 133 | 3.68 | 36.4 | 88 |
2011 | 420 | 142 | 3.96 | 49.4 | 98 |
The ratio between the total expenditure on Taxes for all the years and the total expenditure on Fuel and Transport for all the years respectively, is approximately :
A. 4 : 7
B. 10 : 13
C. 5 : 6
D. 5 : 8
E. 2 : 3
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Total expenditure on Taxes= Rs. (83 + 108 + 74 + 88 + 98) lakh
= Rs. 451 lakh
Total expenditure of Fuel and Transport
= Rs. (98 + 112 + 101 + 133 + 142) lakh
= Rs. 586 lakh
∴ Required ratio
$$\eqalign{ & = \frac{451}{586} \cr & = \frac{1}{1.3} \cr & = \frac{10}{13} \cr & = 10:13 \cr} $$
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