Question

Study the following data carefully and answer the questions that follows:

The table represents the number of workers working at different departments of KRD Steel Industry:
$$\begin{array}{cccccc}\text{Year}& \text{Exploratio Department}& \text{Health Department}& \text{Maintenance Department}& \text{Safety and Environment Department}& \text{Finance Department}\\ 2010& 150& 25& 50& 45& 75\\ 2011& 225& 40& 45& 62& 70\\ 2012& 450& 65& 30& 90& 73\\ 2013& 470& 73& 32& 105& 70\\ 2014& 500& 80& 35& 132& 74\\ 2015& 505& 75& 36& 130& 75\end{array}$$Q. In 2014, What percentage of KRD Steel’s employees were working in the Finance department?

• A. 7.5%
• B. 9.01%
• C. 11.34%
• D. 15%

Answer 1

The correct option is B 9.01%

Required percentage = $\frac{74}{(500+80+35+132+74)}\times 100=\frac{74}{821}\times 100$ = 9.01%