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101.  Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
Demand and production of colour TV of five companies A, B, C, D, and E.
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The ratio of average demand to average production of companies B and D is:

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Solution:
Required ratio
= 900 : 2250
= 2 : 5
102.  Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
Demand and production of colour TV of five companies A, B, C, D, and E.
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The ratio of the number of companies having more demand than production to the companies having more production than demand is:

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Solution:
Companies having more demand than production are A, C, E = 3
Companies having more production than demand (B and D) = 2
∴ Required ration = 3 : 2
103.  Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
Demand and production of colour TV of five companies A, B, C, D, and E.
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The percentage of the demand of company D as compared to the demand of company E is:

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Solution:
Required percentage=6002500×100=24%
104.  Study the graph and answer the questions.
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What was the approximate percent drop in the sales of pep-up in 1990 over its sale in 1989?

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Solution:
Sales of pep up:
Year 1989 = 35 lakh bottles
Year 1990 = 30 lakh bottles
∴ Required percent
=353035×100=1007=14.2814
105.  Study the graph and answer the questions.
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In case of which soft drink was the average annual sale minimum during the period 1988-1993?

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Solution:
Average annual sales of Dew-drop=10+15+15+15+30+256=1106=18.3 lakh bottlesAverage sales of Cool-up=1206=20 lakh bottlesSo, minimum sales = Dew-drop
106.  Study the graph and answer the questions.
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In which year the sale of cool-up is minimum?

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Solution:
It is clear from the graph
Minimum sales is in 1989 = 55 lakh bottles
107.  Study the graph and answer the questions.
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What was the approximate percent increase in sales of cool-up in 1990 over its sales in 1989?

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Solution:
Sales of cool up in 1989 = 6 lakh bottles
Sales of cool up in 1990 = 19 lakh bottles
∴ Required percent
=1966×100=136×100=216%
108.  Study the graph and answer the questions.
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In case of which soft drink was the average annual sale maximum during the period 1988-1993?

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Solution:
Average annual sales during 1988 - 1993
  Cool up
=25+6+19+15+25+306=1206=20 lakh bottlesPep up=30+35+30+25+20+206=1606=2623 lakh bottles
109.  Study the graph and answer the questions.
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In which year sale of Dew-drop is maximum?

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Solution:
Sales of dew drop in 1992 = 30 lakh bottles
110.  Study the bar chart & answer the questions.
Income and Expenditure (in crore Rs.) in 2001 of five companies.
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In the income of company Q in 2001 was 10% more than 2000 and the company had earned a profit of 20% in 2000, then its expenditure in 2000 (in crores) was:

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Solution:
Income of company Q in 2001 = 40
Income of company Q in 2000 = 40 × 100110 = 36.36
Profit in 2000 = 36.36 × 20100 = 7.27
∴ Expenditure in 2000
= 36.36 - 7.27
= 29.09