Study the following table and answer the questions based on it.
Given below is the list of expenditures (in lakh rupees) per annum of Company Z over the years.
Year |
Expenditure Items for Company Z |
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Salary |
Fuel and Transport |
Bonus |
Interest |
Taxes |
|
2011 |
412 |
227 |
15 |
133.4 |
98 |
2012 |
557 |
233 |
16.5 |
142.5 |
138 |
2013 |
656 |
245 |
17.3 |
151.6 |
174 |
2014 |
680 |
260 |
17.9 |
166.4 |
188 |
2015 |
720 |
284 |
18.5 |
176.4 |
198 |
Expenditure on fuel and transport in the year 2012 = 233 lakh
Expenditure on salary in 2012 = 557 lakh
∴ Required % = 233/557 × 100 = 41.8%