[Data Interpretation] The pie diagram shows the average monthly expenditure of a family (monthly income Rs. 50,000): House Rent 12%, Food 35%, Children's Education 20%, Misc. 23%, Conveyance 10%. Con…

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[Data Interpretation] The pie diagram shows the average monthly expenditure of a family (monthly income Rs. 50,000): House Rent 12%, Food 35%, Children's Education 20%, Misc. 23%, Conveyance 10%. Consider the following statements: (i) The average monthly expenditure of the family for conveyance is about Rs. 10,000. (ii) The average monthly expenditure of the family for food is about Rs. 17,500. Now, choose the correct one from the following alternatives.

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Only conclusion (ii) is correct

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Explanation: Conveyance is 10% of Rs. 50,000 = Rs. 5,000 (not Rs. 10,000), while food is 35% of Rs. 50,000 = Rs. 17,500 — so only conclusion (ii) is correct.

Answer: C. Only conclusion (ii) is correct

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