The following graph shows the value of liquor supplied by the 5 states in 1996 and the excise duty rates in each state.
Amount of liquor supplied in Tamil Nadu Distilleries A, B, C, D, E (from bottom to top) in lakh litres.
What is the lowest percentage difference in the excise duty rates for any two states?
The difference in the excise duty as a percentage is least amongst AP and Maharashtra and it equals (60-52)/52 * 100
This equals 8/52*100 = 200/13 = 15.38% which is approximately equal to 15%
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