Question 59

In the given bar graph, the white bar shows the income and the black bar shows the expenditure of company(in $$₹$$ lakhs). Study the graph and answer the question that follows.

The percentage decrease in the income of the company in 2002 as compared to that in 2001 is:

Solution

From the bar graph,

Income of the company in 2002 = 25 lakhs

Income of the company in 2001 = 30 lakhs

Decrease in income of 2001 compared to 2002 = 30 - 25 = 5 lakhs

$$\therefore\ $$Required percentage = $$\frac{5}{30}\times100=16\frac{2}{3}$$%

Hence, the correct answer is Option A

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