Directions (1 - 5): Study the following graph and answer the questions that follow:
Production (in tonnes) and Sales (in tonnes) of Company A from 2006 to 2011.
The table given below represents the ratio of the production (in tonnes) of Company A to the production (in tonnes) of Company B and the ratio of sales of Company A and Company B.
| Year | Production (A : B) | Sales (A : B) |
| 2006 | 5 : 4 | 2 : 3 |
| 2007 | 8 :7 | 11 : 12 |
| 2008 | 3 : 4 | 9 : 14 |
| 2009 | 11 : 12 | 4 : 5 |
| 2010 | 14 : 13 | 10 : 9 |
| 2011 | 13 : 14 | 1 : 1 |
What is the approximate percentage increase in the production of Company A from 2009 to 2010?
A. 18%
B. 38%
C. 23%
D. 27%
E. 32%
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Percentage increase in production of A from 2009 to 2010$$\eqalign{ & = \left(\frac{700-550}{550}\times100\right)\% \cr & = \left(\frac{150}{550}\times100\right)\% \cr & = \frac{300}{11}\% \cr & = 27.2\% \cr & \approx 27\% \cr} $$
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What was the overall average expenditure of Company C in all the years together?
A. Rs. 190 lakhs
B. Rs. 120 lakhs
C. Rs. 180 lakhs
D. Rs. 150 lakhs
A. Rs. 1000000
B. Rs. 100000
C. Rs. 10000000
D. Rs. 100000000
A. 5 : 3
B. 3 : 4
C. 3 : 5
D. 3 : 2
In which year was the total expenditure by all three Companies together second highest?
A. 2005
B. 2006
C. 2007
D. 2008
E. 2009
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