Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

The following graph shows the profit (in crore ₹) earned by a company in the years from 2012 to 2019.

The percentage increase in the profit from the previous year, is greatest in the year:

Options:

2018

2013

2015

2017

Correct Answer:

2013

Explanation:

Lets solve one by one for each option.

1. 2018

Percentage increase in profit in 2018 = 17.46%

2. 2013

Percentage increase in profit in 2013 = 26.88%

3. 2015

Percentage increase in profit in 2015 = 22.96%

4. 2017

Percentage increase in profit in 2017 = 12.64%

So , In year 2013 there is maximum percentage increase in the profit from the previous year.