Railways Sample Paper RRBs Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician CBT STAGE-I Sample Paper-24

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    The following table gives the annual profit of a company (in Rs. lakh)
    2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
    590 620 656 690 726
    The period, which has maximum per cent increase in profit over the previous year, is

    A)  2009-10           

    B)  2010-11

    C)  2011-12           

    D)  2012-13

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Per cent increase in profit over the years \[2009-10=\frac{620-590}{590}\times 100=5.08%\] \[2010-11=\frac{656-620}{620}\times 100=5.80%\] \[2011-12=\frac{690-656}{656}\times 100=5.18%\] \[2012-13=\frac{726-690}{690}\times 100=5.21%\] Hence, the period which has maximum per cent increase in profit over the previous year is 2010-11.


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