The above graph represents the salary, expenditure, tax and savings (in rupees) details of the persons A, B, C and D per month.
Study the graph and answer the question.
The tax as a percentage of salary is highest in case of:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
Lets solve one by one for each option.
1. D
Tax as a percentage of salary = \(\frac{600 }{16000}\) × 100 = 3.75%
2. A
Tax as a percentage of salary = \(\frac{450 }{12000}\) × 100 = 3.75%
3. B
Tax as a percentage of salary = \(\frac{950 }{18000}\) × 100 = 5.28%
4. C
Tax as a percentage of salary = \(\frac{550 }{15000}\) × 100 = 3.67%
So , Tax as a percentage of salary is least for B.
Ans :- B