SSC Sample Paper SSC-CGL TIER - I Sample Test Paper-6

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    Directions (72-75): The table given below shows the sales of a commodity through for company in the years 2013 and 2014.  Study the table and answer the questions:
    Company Sales in 2013 in crore Sales in 2014 in crore
    A B C D 57 148 229 146 61 160 234 150
    The percentage increase in the sales of the commodity from 2013 to 2014 was the highest from which company?

    A) A                                 

    B) B

    C) C                                 

    D) D

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    From 2013 to 2014: % increase in the sales of commodity of Company A = \[\frac{61-57}{57}\times 100=8.51%\] Company B = \[\frac{160-148}{148}\times 100=8.10%\] Company C = \[\frac{234-229}{229}\times 100=2.183%\] Company D = \[\frac{150\times 146}{146}\times 100\]= 2.739% \[\therefore \] The percentage increase in the sales of the commodity from 2013 to 2014 was maximum in company A


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