Line Charts - General Aptitude

The following line graph gives the annual percent profit earned by a Company during the period 1995 - 2000.

Percent Profit Earned by a Company Over the Years.

%Profit = Income - Expenditure x 100
Expenditure

Q1:

What is the average profit earned for the given years?

A 50(2/3)

B 55(5/6)

C 60(1/6)

D 335

ANS:B - 55(5/6)

Average percent profit earned for the given years

= 1 x [40 + 55 + 45 + 65 + 70 + 60] = 335 = 55 5 .
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