Direction: The bar-graph given below shows the percentage distribution of total expenditures of a company under various expense heads during 2013. Study the graph and answer the given questions.
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If the interest on loans amounts of 2.45 million, then the total amount of expenditure on advertisement, taxes and research and developments is
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- 2.4 million
- 4.2 million
- 5.4 million
- 7 million
Correct Option: B
According to given bar graph , we have
The amounts of interest on loans = 2.45 million
Percentage of (Advertisement + Taxes + Research and development) = 15 + 10 + 5 = 30%
Percentage of interest on loans = 17.5%
∵ 17.5% = $ 2.45 billion
| ∴ 30% = | × 30 | 17.5 |
Required answer = $ 4.2 billion
