The table given below shows the sales of two companies in 5 years.
| Companies | ||
| Years | P | Q |
| A | 100 | 500 |
| B | 200 | 3530 |
| C | 300 | 400 |
| D | 250 | 100 |
| E | 150 | 50 |
Which of the following statement is correct?
I. The ratio of combined sales of P in years A and B to that of combined sales of Q in years D and E is 1:2.
II. The sales of P in year C is 300% of the sales of Q in year D
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
I. The ratio of combined sales of P in years A and B to that of combined sales of Q in years D and E is 1:2.
Sale of P in A & B : Sale of Q in D & E '
( 100 + 200 ) : ( 100 + 50 )
2 : 1
Statement I is not correct
II. The sales of P in year C is 300% of the sales of Q in year D
Sale of P in C = 300
Sale of Q in D = 100
Required percentage = \(\frac{300}{100}\) × 100 = 300%
Statement II is correct
Ans:- Only II