Pie Charts - General Aptitude

The following pie-chart shows the percentage distribution of the expenditure incurred in publishing a book. Study the pie-chart and the answer the questions based on it.

Various Expenditures (in percentage) Incurred in Publishing a Book

Q1:

Royalty on the book is less than the printing cost by:

A 5%

B
33 1 %
5

C 20%

D 25%

ANS:D - 25%

Printing Cost of book = 20% of C.P. Royalty on book = 15% of C.P. Difference = (20% of C.P.) - (15% of C.P) = 5% of C.P.

Therefore Percentage difference = ( Difference x 100 ) %
Printing Cost
  = ( 5% of C.P. x 100 ) % = 25%.
Printing Cost