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The following table provides the details of monthly sales (in lakhs of rupees) and the value of products returned by the customers (as a percentage of sales) of an e-commerce company for three…

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The following table provides the details of monthly sales (in lakhs of rupees) and the value of products returned by the customers (as a percentage of sales) of an e-commerce company for three product categories for the year 2024. Net sales (in lakhs of rupees) is defined as the difference between sales (in lakhs of rupees) and the value of products returned (in lakhs of rupees).

MonthSales (in lakhs of rupees)Value of products returned (as a percentage of sales)
ApparelFootwearElectronicsApparelFootwearElectronics
January26210428913%7%2%
February27911338716%9%3%
March23612128320%7%2%
April2585832516%8%1%
May2496935912%6%4%
June23011132119%5%3%
July24411934117%9%4%
August2526033616%6%2%
September28811835510%9%5%
October22210838315%8%2%
November2289328214%9%4%
December2218626818%10%1%


Among the following four months, for which month the value of the Footwear returned (in lakhs of rupees) was the highest?
  1. September
  2. July
  3. June
  4. March

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B - July
Footwear returns = sales x return %: Sep 118 x 9% = 10.62, Jul 119 x 9% = 10.71, Jun 111 x 5% = 5.55, Mar 121 x 7% = 8.47 lakh. July is highest.

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