Data Interpretation

Bar Chart 4

Directions to Solve

Out of the two bar graphs provided below, one shows the amounts (in Lakh Rs.) invested by a Company in purchasing raw materials over the years and the other shows the values (in Lakh Rs.) of finished goods sold by the Company over the years.

Study the two bar graphs and answer the questions based on them.

Amount invested in Raw Materials (Rs. in Lakhs)


Value of Sales of Finished Goods (Rs. in Lakhs)

1.  In which year, there has been a maximum percentage increase in the amount invested in Raw materials as compared to the previous year?
A. 1996
B. 1997
C. 1998
D. 1999
E. 2000
2.  In which year, the percentage change (compared to the previous year) in the investment on Raw materials is same as that in the value of sales of finished goods?
A. 1996
B. 1997
C. 1998
D. 1999
E. 2000
3.  The maximum difference between the amount invested in Raw materials and value of sales of finished goods was during the year?
A. 1995
B. 1996
C. 1997
D. 1998
E. 1999
4.  The value of sales of finished goods in 1999 was approximately what percent of the sum of amount invested in Raw materials in the years 1997, 1998 and 1999?
A. 33%
B. 37%
C. 45%
D. 49%
E. 53%
5.  What was the difference between the average amount invested in Raw materials during the given period and the average value of sales of finished goods during this period?
A. Rs. 62.5 lakhs
B. Rs. 68.5 lakhs
C. Rs. 71.5 lakhs
D. Rs. 77.5 lakhs
E. Rs. 83.5 lakhs

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