Data Interpretation Quiz 2015 - Set 8

The first table gives the percentage of students in the class of M.B.A who sought employment in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Software. The second table gives the average starting salaries of the students per month, in these areas.

First Table
	Finance	Marketing	Software	Others
2010	22	36	19	23
2011	17	48	23	12
2012	23	43	21	13
2013	19	37	16	28
2014	32	32	20	16

Second Table
	Finance	Marketing	Software
2010	5450	5170	5290
2011	6380	6390	6440
2012	7550	7630	7050
2013	8920	8960	7760
2014	9810	10220	8640

1. The number of students who got jobs in finance is less than the number of students getting marketing jobs, in the five years, by

(a) 826

(b) 650

(c) 750

(d) 548

(e) None of these

2. In 2012, students seeking jobs in finance earned Rs ____________ more than those opting for software (in lakhs)

(a) 43

(b) 33.8

(c) 28.4

(d) 38.8

(e) None of these

3. What is the percent increase in the average salary of Finance from 2010 to 2014?

(a) 60

(b) 32

(c) 96

(d) 80

(e) None of these

4. What is the average monthly salary offered to a management graduate in the year 2011?

(a) 6403

(b) 6330

(c) 6333

(d) Can’t be determined

(e) None of these

5. The average annual rate at which the initial salary offered in Software, increases

(a) 21%

(b) 33%

(c) 15.9%

(d) 65%

(e) None of these