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Question : Directions: The bar graph below shows the percentage distribution of a company's total expenditures under various expense heads during 2013. Study the graph and answer the given question.

If the total amount of expenditure of the company is N times the expenditure on research and development, then the value of N is:

Option 1: 5

Option 2: 18

Option 3: 20

Option 4: 27


Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 20


Solution : Let the total expenditure be INR $100x$.
According to the question,
Expenditure on research and development = 5% = $\frac{5}{100} \times 100x$
$⇒100x = N \times \frac{5}{100} \times 100x$
$⇒ N = \frac{100}{5} = 20$%
Hence, the correct answer is 20.

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