Direction: Study the pie chart and answer the given questions. The total expenditure of a company for a particular month is Rs. 60000. The various heads of expenditure I to IV are indicated in a pie chart given below. These heads are :
I. Raw materials
II. Conveyance
III. Electricity
IV. Overhead expenses
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What percentage of total expenditure is on raw materials?
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- 25%
- 30%
- 60%
- 23%
Correct Option: A
On the basis of given pie chart in question ,
Corresponding angle for raw materials = 90°
Percent of total expenditure = 100%
Corresponding angle for total expenditure = 360°
we know that , 360° ≡ 100%
∴ Required percent = 90° ≡ | × 90 = 25% | 360 |