Data Interpretation - Bar Charts - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Bar Charts - Bar Chart 5 (Q.No. 4)
Directions to Solve
Study the bar chart and answer the question based on it.
Production of Fertilizers by a Company (in 1000 tonnes) Over the Years
4.
In which year was the percentage increase in production as compared to the previous year the maximum?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The percentage increase in production compared to previous year for different years are:
| In 1996 = |  |
(40 - 25) | x 100 | ![]](/_files/images/data-interpretation/common/15-sym-cbracket-h1.gif) |
% = 60%. |
| 25 |
| In 1997 = | |
(60 - 40) | x 100 | |
% = 50%. |
| 40 |
In 1998 there is a decrease in production.
| In 1999 = | |
(65 - 45) | x 100 | |
% = 44.44%. |
| 45 |
In 2000 there is a decrease in production.
| In 2001 = | |
(75 - 50) | x 100 | |
% = 50%. |
| 50 |
| In 2002 = | |
(80 - 75) | x 100 | |
% = 6.67%. |
| 75 |
Clearlyl, there is maximum percentage increase in production in 1996.
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