Data Interpretation

Prepared By:Vagmita Pandya

Production of sugar by six major production units of India in Million Tonnes

PRODUCTION UNITSMONTH A B C D E FAPR 310 180 169 137 140 120MAY 318 179 177 162 140 122JUN 320 160 188 173 135 130JULY 326 167 187 180 146 130AUG 327 150 185 178 145 128

 

Q-1. In which month the unit B has a contribution of approximately 15% in the total sugar production?

◦ Jun◦ July◦ April◦ Aug

JulyIn Month July, the Unit B has a contribution of approximately 15% in the total sugar production.

Total production in April  =310+180+169+137+140+120=1056 15% of 1056 =158.4

Total production in June = 1106 15% of 1106 = 165.9

Total production in July = 1136 15% of 1136 = 170.4

Total Production in August = 1113 15% of 1113 = 166.95 ~ 167

Q-2. Which of the following units shows continuous increase in production of sugar over months?

◦A◦B◦C◦D

◦A

Unit A shows continuous increases in sugar

Q-3 .In the case of Unit E, in which of the following pairs of months the production of sugar was equal?

◦April and june◦June and july◦July and august◦April and may

April and May

Q-4. In the month of June, how many units have a share of more than 25% of the total production of sugar?

◦One◦Two◦Three◦Four

One

Total Production in June =320+160+188+173+135+130 = 1106

25% of 1106= 276.5 unitsUnit A(only one) shows more than 25% of the

total production of sugar in the month of june.

Q- 5. What was approximate percentage decrease in sugar production of unit B in June as compared to April?

◦8%◦10%◦15%◦18%

◦10%

20/180 x 100 {180-160=20} 11.11%10% 180->20

100->?

What was the price difference between commodity A and B in the month of April?

◦250◦150◦100◦90

◦Graph

◦150

Difference = 1150 - 1000 = 150

What was the difference in average price between commodity A and B from April to August?

◦86◦75◦95◦85

◦Graph

• Average price of commodity A from April to August

(1000+1050+975+900+1000)/5 4925/5 985

• Average price of commodity B from April to August :

(1150+1100+1100+1000+950)/5 5300/5 1060

◦ Difference 1060-985 75

In which of the following pairs of months was the price of commodity A same?

◦January-March◦May-June◦April-August◦July-August

April – August

Price of commodity A in April = 1000Price of commodity A in August =

1000

What was the approximate percentage decrease in the price of commodity A from March to April?

◦1%◦9%◦14%◦12%

◦12%

Price of commodity A in March = 1125Price of commodity A in April = 1000=125/1125 x 100 {1125-1000=125}=11.11%=12% 1125->125

100->?

What was the percentage increase in price of commodity B from January to April?

◦15◦20◦17◦10

◦15

Price of commodity B in January = 1000

Price of commodity B in April = 1150=150/1000 x100 {1150-1000=150}

1000->150100-

>?=15%

INCOME AND EXPENDITURE OF A COMPANY OVER THE YEARS

What was the difference in profit between 1995 and 1996?

◦10 lakhs◦5 lakhs◦15 lakhs◦No profit

INCOME AND EXPENDITURE OF A COMPANY OVER THE YEARS

◦10 lakhs

◦Profit = Income - ExpenditureProfit in 1995 = 50-30=Rs. 20 lakhsProfit in 1996 = 40-30 = Rs. 10 lakhsDifference in profit=20-10=Rs. 10

lakhs

In the case of how many years was the income more than the average income of the given years ?

◦One◦Two◦Three◦Four

INCOME AND EXPENDITURE OF A COMPANY OVER THE YEARS

◦Three

Average Income(30+50+40+60+60)/5=240/5=48 {more than average income 48 is

in three years 1995 1997 1998}

What was the percentage increase in expenditure from 1996 to 1997?

◦10◦33.33◦66.66◦20

INCOME AND EXPENDITURE OF A COMPANY OVER THE YEARS

◦33.33

Expenditure in 1996 = Rs. 30 lakhExpenditure in 1997 = Rs. 40 lakhIncrement {40-30=10}10/30*100=33.33 {30->10

100->?}

The income in 1996 was equal to the expenditure of which of the following years?

◦1994◦1995◦1997◦1998

◦1997

The income in 1996 was equal to the expenditure in 1997 ie Rs. 40 lakhs.

In which of the following years was the profit the maximum?

◦1994◦1995◦1996◦1998

INCOME AND EXPENDITURE OF A COMPANY OVER THE YEARS

1998

1998 {Profit=Income-Expenditure}

If the total amount spent on sports during the year was Rs. 1,50,00,000, the amount spent on cricket and hockey together was

◦25,00,000◦37,50,000◦50,00,000◦60,00,000

The amount spent on Cricket and Hockey

40% of 1,50,00,000 15000000/100*40 (25%+15%=40%)=60,00,000

Out of the following, the country spent the same amount on

◦Hockey and Tennis◦Golf and foot ball◦Cricket and Foot ball◦Football and Hockey

◦Football and Hockey

Same amount on football and hockey

Pie-chart shows that the most popular game of the country is (on the basis of money spent)

◦Cricket◦Football◦Basketball◦Hockey

Cricket

The ratio of the total amount spent on football to that spent on hockey is

◦1:15◦1:1◦15:1◦3:20

◦1:1

15:151:1

If the total amount spent on sports during the year was Rs. 1,20,00,000 , how much was spent on basket ball?

◦9,50,000◦10,00,000◦12,00,000◦15,00,000

◦15,00,000

The amount spent on basket ball12.5% of 1,20,00,00012000000/100*12.515,00,000