Data Interpretation

Bar Graph

Medium

The following graph shows Gross Traffic Receipts and Total Expenditure (in ₹) from 2015 to 2019 .

Figure for JIPMAT 2024 LR question 25 (Data Interpretation)

In order to make a profit of $10 \%$ , what should have been the approximate gross traffic receipts in 2016, total expenditure remaining the same ?

5667

5876

6444

7667

✅ Correct Option: 3

Given:

2016 expenditure = 5800

Required profit = 10%

Required receipts should be = Expenditure + 10% profit

= 5800 + 10% of receipts

Let required receipts be x

x = 5800 + $\frac{10}{100}x$

x = 5800 + 0.1x

0.9x = 5800

x = $\frac{5800}{0.9}$ = 6444

Therefore, to make a 10% profit, the gross traffic receipts should have been 6444.

JIPMAT 2024

In 2023, the Middle East and North Africa's percent growth in GDP was approximately what percent greater than Southern Continental Africa's percent growth in GDP?

JIPMAT 2025

The average number of students who qualified in the examination from Kolkata and Delhi is what percent of the average number of students who appeared for the exam from the same cities? (rounded off to 2 digits after decimal)

JIPMAT 2025

What is the difference between the average number of students who appeared in the entrance exam from all given cities and the average number of students who qualified from all the cities together?

JIPMAT 2025

The number of students who appeared for the exam from Delhi is approximately what percent of the total number of students who appeared for the exam from all cities together?

In order to make a profit of 10%10 \%10%, what should have been the approximate gross traffic receipts in 2016, total expenditure remaining the same ?

Solution

Related questions:

Keyboard Shortcuts

JIPMAT Past Year Questions (Topic-Wise)

In order to make a profit of $10 \%$ , what should have been the approximate gross traffic receipts in 2016, total expenditure remaining the same ?