Data Interpretation Ques 48
Directions : Study the following table carefully to answer the questions that follow:
Number of employees working in four different companies in five different years
| Years | Company | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | D | ||||||
| Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | ||
| 2004 | 200 | 400 | 250 | 450 | 350 | 600 | 400 | 450 | |
| 2005 | 250 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 550 | 350 | 550 | 600 | |
| 2006 | 400 | 250 | 850 | 400 | 350 | 500 | 650 | 450 | |
| 2007 | 650 | 400 | 500 | 150 | 650 | 500 | 700 | 600 | |
| 2008 | 750 | 300 | 600 | 350 | 400 | 300 | 650 | 400 |
If 20 per cent of male and 30 per cent of female employees in company-B in the year 2004 were handicapped, then what was the total number of handicapped candidates in that company in that year?
(1) 185
(2) 170
(3) 190
(4) 195
(5) None of these
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Correct Answer: (1)
Solution: (1) Total number of handicapped candidates in company $B$ in the year 2004
$=\frac{250 \times 20}{100}+\frac{450 \times 30}{100}$
$=50+135=185$
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