Comprehension Passage

Direction: Consider the following table that gives the monthly per capita consumption expenditure (MPCE) of eight households and answer the questions given below:

TABLE

State MPCE (in Rs) of 8 Households
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
State-A 950 1100 1000 975 750 775 790 1400
State-B 1250 1150 1400 1100 550 600 490 1200


The value of Z (poverty line MPCE cut off) is Rs 800.

From the table calculate the estimates of Poverty Gap Ratio (PGR) for State-A and State-B and select the correct option:

1
State-A : 0.133, State-B : 0.0119
2
State-A : 0.153, State-B : 0.0135
3
State-A : 0.0133, State-B : 0.119
4
State-A : 0.0153, State-B : 0.135

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