Table Charts Interview Questions

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Table Charts

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Expenditures of a Company (in Lakh Rupees) per Annum Over the given Years

YearSalaryFuel and TransportBonusInterest on LoansTaxes
1998288983.0023.483
19993421122.5232.5108
20003241013.8441.674
20013361333.6836.488
20024201423.9649.498
Q1

What is the average amount of interest per year which the company had to pay during this period?

Answer: Rs. 36.66 lakhs Explanation: Sum of Interest on Loans = 23.4 + 32.5 + 41.6 + 36.4 + 49.4 = 183.3 Average = 183.3 / 5 = Rs. 36.66 lakhs

Q2

The total amount of bonus paid by the company during the given period is approximately what percent of the total amount of salary paid during this period?

Answer: 1% Explanation: Total Bonus = 3.00 + 2.52 + 3.84 + 3.68 + 3.96 = 17.00 Total Salary = 288 + 342 + 324 + 336 + 420 = 1710 Percentage = (17 / 1710) × 100 ≈ 0.99% ≈ 1%

Q3

Total expenditure on all these items in 1998 was approximately what percent of the total expenditure in 2002?

Answer: 69% Explanation: 1998 total = 288 + 98 + 3.00 + 23.4 + 83 = 495.4 2002 total = 420 + 142 + 3.96 + 49.4 + 98 = 713.36 Percentage = (495.4 / 713.36) × 100 ≈ 69.44% ≈ 69%

Q4

The total expenditure of the company over these items during the year 2000 is?

Answer: Rs. 544.44 lakhs Explanation: 2000 total = 324 + 101 + 3.84 + 41.6 + 74 = 544.44 lakhs

Q5

The ratio between the total expenditure on Taxes for all the years and the total expenditure on Fuel and Transport for all the years respectively is approximately?

Answer: 10 : 13 Explanation: Total Taxes = 83 + 108 + 74 + 88 + 98 = 451 Total Fuel and Transport = 98 + 112 + 101 + 133 + 142 = 586 Ratio = 451 : 586 ≈ 10 : 13 (closest matching ratio)