Banking Sample Paper RRB Officer (Main) Sample Test Paper-1

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    Directions (Q. 76 - 80): Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions given below: Percentage profit earned by the company over the years Percentage profit\[\text{=}\frac{\text{Income-Expenditure}}{\text{Expenditure}}\text{ }\!\!\times\!\!\text{ 100}\]  

    If the profit earned by the company in the year 2013 was Rs. 74900, then what was the income of the company in that year?

    A)  Rs. 288900                  

    B)  Rs. 89285                    

    C)  Rs. 326257      

    D)         Rs. 421237

    E)  Rs. 25234

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Profit\[\text{ }\!\!%\!\!\text{ =}\frac{\text{Profit}}{\text{Expenditure}}\text{ }\!\!\times\!\!\text{ 100}\] or,\[\text{35=}\frac{\text{74900}}{\text{Expenditure}}\text{ }\!\!\times\!\!\text{ 100}\] \[\therefore \] Expenditure\[=\frac{75000}{35}\times 100=Rs.\,\,214000\] \[\therefore \]Income\[=Rs.(214000+75000)=Rs.\,\,288900\]             Quicker Method: (Logical Approach) Profit \[=35%\equiv 74900\] \[\therefore \]Income\[135%\equiv \frac{74900}{35}\times 135=Rs.\,\,288900\]


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