Table Charts - General Aptitude

Study the following table and answer the questions based on it.

Expenditures of a Company (in Lakh Rupees) per Annum Over the given Years.

Year Item of Expenditure
Salary Fuel and Transport Bonus Interest on Loans Taxes
1998288983.0023.483
19993421122.5232.5108
20003241013.8441.674
20013361333.6836.488
20024201423.9649.498
Q1:

What is the average amount of interest per year which the company had to pay during this period?

A Rs. 32.43 lakhs

B Rs. 33.72 lakhs

C Rs. 34.18 lakhs

D Rs. 36.66 lakhs

ANS:D - Rs. 36.66 lakhs

Average amount of interest paid by the Company during the given period

    = Rs. [ 23.4 + 32.5 + 41.6 + 36.4 + 49.4 ] lakhs
5
    = Rs. [ 183.3 ] lakhs
5
    = Rs. 36.66 lakhs.