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Data Interpretation · Q49

Data Interpretation

Competitive Exams · Data Interpretation · question 49

Q49

If the income of Company A in 2007 and that in 2008 were equal and the amount invested in 2007 was Rs. 12 lakh, what was the amount invested in 2008?

A.
Rs. 1087500
Answer
B.
Rs. 1085700
C.
Rs. 1245000
D.
Rs. 1285000
E.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
\begin{aligned} & \text{Investment of A in 2007} \\ & = \text{Rs. 12 lakh and profit%} \\ & = 45\% \\ & \text{Income of A in 2007} \\ & = \text{Rs.}\left(\frac{145}{100}\times12\text{ lakh}\right) \\ & = \text{Rs. 17.4 lakh} \\ & \text{Amount invested by A in 2008} \\ & = \text{Rs.}\left(\frac{100}{160}\times17.4\text{ lakh}\right) \\ & = \text{Rs.}\left(10.875\times100000\right) \\ & = \text{Rs. 1087500} \\\end{aligned}