SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 54

SSC CGL - 13 April 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q54

The given bar graph shows the income and expenditure  ( in crores Rs) of a company over 5 years , from 2014 to 2018. Study the bar graph and answer the question that follows.

In which of the following years the ratio of expenditure to income is the lowest?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 2014

Ratio for 2014 = 175/275 = 0.63

Ratio for 2015 = 250/280 =  0.89

Ratio for 2016 =275/325 =  0.84

Ratio for 2017 =300/350 =  0.85

Ratio for 2018 = 325/350 =  0.92

The ratio of expenditure to income will be minimal for 2014.