SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 11

SSC MTS - 18/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Quantitative Aptitude • Q11

The bar graph below shows the percentage distribution of the total expenditures of a company under various expense heads during 2016.

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If the expenditure on advertisement is ₹ 3.6 crore , then what is the different  (₹ in crore) between the expenditure on salary and that on corporate social responsibility ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The  correct answer is  option 1  i.e.  4.8.

12% = ₹3.6 crore → Total = 3.6 × 100 / 12 = ₹30 crore

Salary (26%) = 30 × 26% = ₹7.8 crore

CSR (10%) = 30 × 10% = ₹3.0 crore

Difference = 7.8 − 3.0 = ₹4.8 crore