UGC NET Data Interpretation Q4

Question

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 questions 1-5:

Company-wise Distribution of Production Cost and Profit

Company | Percentage Cost of Production of Item I and Item II | Ratio of Production Cost Item I | Ratio of Production Cost Item II | Percentage Profit Earned Item I | Percentage Profit Earned Item II
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A | 15 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 20
B | 11 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 35
C | 22 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 22
D | 8 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 25
E | 27 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 30
F | 5 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 25
G | 12 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 24

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'?

Accepted Answer

2:1