The following table shows the income and expenditure (in ₹ millions) of a…

2023

The following table shows the income and expenditure (in ₹ millions) of a certain Company during the five years from 2018 - 2022, along with profit % and loss % incurred in all these years. Some values are missing in the table (indicated by '-') that you are expected to calculate if required. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.

Year-wise Income, Expenditure and Profit/Loss of a Company

Year

Expenditure (in ₹ millions)

Income (in ₹ millions)

Profit %(+) / Loss %(-)

2018

192

-

+15%

2019

248

-

-

2020

210

-

+20%

2021

-

359.6

-

2022

-

-

-12%

In 2021, if the profit percent (%) of the company was higher by 60% of the profit percent (%) in 2018, then the percent increase (approximately) in the expenditure of the Company in 2021 as compared to the previous year would be:

Answer: D. 38%

  1. A.

    46%

  2. B.

    45%

  3. C.

    41%

  4. D.

    38%

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Correct answer: D

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