The given table shows the number of new employees who joined in different categories of employees in an organisation and also the number of employees from these categories who left the organisation every year since the foundation of the organisation in 2015. Study the table and answer the questions that follow.

Year

Business Analysts

Accountants

Sales Representatives

Peons

Joined

Left

Joined

Left

Joined

Left

Joined

Left

2015

80

0

35

0

50

0

73

0

2016

63

21

26

16

46

20

34

23

2017

78

28

15

5

38

15

48

29

2018

42

39

20

38

34

0

14

12

2019

67

44

14

24

22

30

21

30

 What was the total number of accountants working in the organisation in the year 2019?

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  1. 110
  2. 83
  3. 27
  4. 193

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Option 3 : 27
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Given:

The given table shows the number of new employees who joined in different categories of employees in an organisation and also the number of employees from these categories who left the organisation every year since the foundation of the organisation in 2015. 

Year

Business Analysts

Accountants

Sales Representatives

Peons

Joined

Left

Joined

Left

Joined

Left

Joined

Left

2015

80

0

35

0

50

0

73

0

2016

63

21

26

16

46

20

34

23

2017

78

28

15

5

38

15

48

29

2018

42

39

20

38

34

0

14

12

2019

67

44

14

24

22

30

21

30

 

Calculations:

According to the question,

Total Accountants working = Total joined - Total left

Working = (35 + 26 + 15 + 20 + 14) - (16 + 5 + 38 + 24)

Working = 110 - 83 = 27

∴ The total number of accountants working in the organization in the year 2019 is 27.

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