Question : Study the following table and answer. In which year did the company spend maximum on fuel and transport?
| Year | Item of expenditure | ||||
| Salary | Fuel and Transport | Bonus | Interest on loans | Taxes | |
| 2001 | 288 | 198 | 3 | 23.4 | 83 |
| 2002 | 342 | 112 | 2.52 | 32.5 | 108 |
| 2003 | 324 | 91 | 3.84 | 41.6 | 74 |
| 2004 | 336 | 98 | 3.68 | 36.4 | 88 |
| 2005 | 420 | 142 | 3.96 | 49.4 | 98 |
Option 1: 2002
Option 2: 2001
Option 3: 2003
Option 4: 2004
Correct Answer: 2001
Solution :
In 2001, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 198
In 2002, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 112
In 2003, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 91
In 2004, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 98
In 2005, the expenditure on fuel and transport was 142
The maximum expenditure on fuel and transport occurred in the year 2001, with an amount of 198.
Hence, the correct answer is 2001.
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