Population of a village is three lakh out which 40% were

Q: Answer-Population of a village is three lakh out which 40% were male and the rest were females. The male po...

Let the population of the village be 100. Initially, there4Number of males 40 and Number of females 60 there4Total profit earned by males and females 40 times 0.06 60 times 0.08 2.4 4.8 7.2 Next year, Number of males 60 and Number of females 40 there4 Total profit earned by males and females 60 times 0.06 40 times 0.08 3.6 3.2 6.8 there4 Percentage change 7.2 - 6.8 0.4 decrease

male and the rest were females. The male population earned a profit of 6% and the female population earned 8% on an investment of Rs.1200 each. Find the change in percentage profit of the village if the ratio of male to female gets reversed the next year, population remaining the same?

A Decrease of 0.4%

B Increase of 0.5%

C Increase of 0.4%

D Cannot be determined

E None of these

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