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The following table shows the details of seven companies (A–G) about (i) the percentage cost…

Company A's item I costs \(7.5 \times \frac{2}{5} = 3\) crore. Company D's item I costs \(4 \times \frac{3}{8} = 1.5\) crore. The ratio is \(3 : 1.5 = 2 : 1\).

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The following table shows the details of seven companies (A–G) about
(i) the percentage cost distribution of production of two items I and II,
(ii) ratio of cost of production between items I and II, and
(iii) percentage profit earned for the items I and II. Cost of the production (both items together) by seven companies is ₹50 crores. In accordance with the data in the table, answer the question.
Company-wise Distribution of Production Cost and Profit. What is the ratio of the cost of production of item I by company 'A' to the cost of production of item I by company 'D'?

CompanyPercentage Cost of Production of Item I and Item IIRatio of Production Cost — Item IRatio of Production Cost — Item IIPercentage Profit Earned — Item IPercentage Profit Earned — Item II
A15232520
B11323235
C22412022
D8351525
E27532830
F5143525
G12123024
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Answer and explanation

Correct answer C

Company A's item I costs 7.5×25=37.5 \times \frac{2}{5} = 3 crore. Company D's item I costs 4×38=1.54 \times \frac{3}{8} = 1.5 crore. The ratio is 3:1.5=2:13 : 1.5 = 2 : 1.

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