2022 · Q95
Consider the following for the next two (02) items that follow: A total budget of ₹300.4 lakh is allocated among five heads A, B, C, D, E with shares 40%, 18%, 9%, 25% and 8% respectively. How much less amount is allocated to A and C together as compared to B, D and E together?
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- A₹3.004 lakhs
- B₹4.005 lakhs
- C₹6.008 lakhs
- D₹8.010 lakhs
Explanation
A + C receive 40% + 9% = 49% while B + D + E receive 18% + 25% + 8% = 51%. The shortfall of A and C together is 51% - 49% = 2% of Rs 300.4 lakh, i.e. Rs 6.008 lakh. Hence option (c).