RRB NTPC · Question 17
Direction: Study the following table to answer the questions given below. Expenditure per year of a company in given years (In lakhs Rs)
| Year | Salary | Fuel and Transportation | Bonus | Interest on Loans | Taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 288 | 98 | 3.00 | 23.4 | 83 |
| 2009 | 342 | 112 | 2.52 | 32.5 | 108 |
| 2010 | 324 | 101 | 3.84 | 41.6 | 74 |
| 2011 | 336 | 133 | 3.68 | 36.4 | 88 |
| 2012 | 420 | 142 | 3.96 | 49.4 | 98 |
The bonus paid by the company in the given years is approximate what percentage of the salary paid by the company in the given years? A. 0.5 B. 0.1 C. 1 D. 1.11
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Answer: (B) C
Explanation
Total bonus = 3.00 + 2.52 + 3.84 + 3.68 + 3.96 = 17 lakh. Total salary = 288 + 342 + 324 + 336 + 420 = 1710 lakh. 17/1710 × 100 ≈ 0.99%, about 1%.