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Direction: The bar chart given below shows the percentage distribution of the production of various models of a mobile manufacturing company in 2007 and 2008. The total production in 2007 was 35 lakh mobile phones and in 2008 the production was 44 lakh. Study the chart and answer the following questions.

  1. For which models was the percentage variation in production from 2007 to 2008 the maximum?
    1. B and C
    2. C and D
    3. D and E
    4. A and B
Correct Option: D

On the basis of given graph in question ,
Percent of mobiles of models A manufactured in 2007 = 30%
Percent of mobiles of models A manufactured in 2008 = 40%
Change in manufacture = 40 - 30
Percentage variation :

Model A ⇒
40 - 30
× 100 = 33
1
%
303

Percent of mobiles of models B manufactured in 2007 = 15%
Percent of mobiles of models B manufactured in 2008 = 20%
Change in manufacture = 20 - 15
Model B ⇒
20 - 15
× 100 = 33
1
%
153

Percent of mobiles of models C manufactured in 2007 = 20%
Percent of mobiles of models C manufactured in 2008 = 15%
Change in manufacture = 15 - 20
Model C ⇒
15 - 20
× 100 = -25%
20



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