Given bar graph shows, total expenditure and the gross receipts of a company (in ₹ crores). Study the graph and answer the question that follows.

If profit = gross receipts — total expenditure, then in 1997-98, what percentage of gross receipts is the profit made? (Correct to one decimal place)

6.1%

In 1997 - 98 ,

Gross Receipts = 8200

Expenditure = 7700

Profit = gross receipts — total expenditure

= 8200 - 7700

= 500

Percentage of profit to Gross Receipts = \(\frac{500 }{8200 }\) × 100

= 6.09%

= 6.1% ( Correct to one decimal place)