The following bar-graph represents the income and expenditures (Rs.in thousands) of the companies A, B, C, D and E in the year 2021.
Which company suffered the maximum percentage of loss in the year 2021?

Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
By checking for all options one by one
1. B
There is no loss as income is more than expenditure.
2. E
Percentage of loss = \(\frac{10}{40}\) × 100 = 25%
3. C
Percentage of loss = \(\frac{5}{40}\) × 100 = 12.5%
4. A
Percentage of loss = \(\frac{10}{35}\) × 100 = 28.57%
So , Loss percentage is maximum for A