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kiran shivgan

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· 1 Months ago

is the data in the question complete? if yes, please explain the calculations of the table.
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Question:

DIRECTIONS: SBI recruited senior managers in 8 zones: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Delhi, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Mumbai and Patna.


The below bar graph shows the number of applicants in each of the zones and table of number of candidates Selected for Interview and final selection.




  


What percent of the candidates who applied were selected?

Options:
A)

 5.16%

B)

 5.04%

C)

 4.88%

D)

 4.81%

E)

 4.97%

Solution:

Ans: (c)

Tabulating the data in the graphs, we get:

Zone

Applied

Interviewed

Selected

Ahmedabad

950

230

44

Bangalore

800

190

39

Chandigarh

700

170

31

Delhi

1150

280

58

Hyderabad

750

180

35

Lucknow

1250

310

64

Mumbai

1050

250

52

Patna

1100

260

55

Total

7750

1870

378

Total number of applicants = 7750

Candidates selected = 378

Required percentage = 378/7750 x 100 = 4.88%

Knowledge Expert

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· 1 Months ago

Dear student, Read the Graph properly. You are given with the no. of applicants, interviewed and selected ones. It's simple. Recheck the problem. Keep learning with us. Regards, Team TR

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