The table shows the annual expenditure of a company (in Lakh Rupees) over the years. Year/Item of Expenditure Salary Fuel and Transport Bonus Interest on Loans Taxes 1998 288 98 3.00 23.4 83 1999 342 112 2.52 32.5 108 2000 324 101 3.84 41.6 74 2001 336 133 3.68 36.4 88 2002 420 142 3.96 49.4 98 What is the average amount of interest on loans (in Lakh rupees) which the company paid during the period 1998 to 2002?

The table shows the annual expenditure of a company (in Lakh Rupees) over the years. Year/Item of Expenditure Salary Fuel and Transport Bonus Interest on Loans Taxes 1998 288 98 3.00 23.4 83 1999 342 112 2.52 32.5 108 2000 324 101 3.84 41.6 74 2001 336 133 3.68 36.4 88 2002 420 142 3.96 49.4 98 What is the average amount of interest on loans (in Lakh rupees) which the company paid during the period 1998 to 2002? Correct Answer 36.66

Total expenditure on interest over the years = 23.4 + 32.5 + 41.6 + 36.4 + 49.4 = 183.3 lakhs

Required average = 183.3/5 = 36.66 lakhs

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