SSC SSC CHSL TIER-I Solved Paper Held on 08.01.2017

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    Refer the following data table and answer the following question.
    Years Company's % profit
    2011 20
    2012 15
    2013 25
    2014 5
    2015 10
    What was the revenue of the company if its expenditure was Rs. 675 crore in the year when its % profit was the least?

    A)  Rs. 742.5 crore

    B)  Rs. 776.25 crore

    C)  Rs. 675 crore

    D)  Rs. 708.75 crore

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Minimum profit per cent \[\Rightarrow \]year 2014 \[\therefore \]Profit per cent \[=\frac{I-E}{E}\times 100\] \[\Rightarrow 5=\frac{(I-675)}{675}\times 100\] \[\Rightarrow 1=\frac{(I-675)\times 4}{135}\] \[\Rightarrow 1=\frac{(I-675)\times 20}{675}\] \[\Rightarrow 1354=41-4\times 675\] \[\Rightarrow 4I=2700+135=2835\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[I=\frac{2835}{4}\] = Rs. 708.75 crore


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