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Expected Data Interpretation Set for Syndicate PO

Published on Wednesday, January 25, 2017
data interpretation
Directions (1-7: Study the graph carefully and answer the following questions:

The graph given below represents the production (in tonnes) and sales ( in tonnes) of a company from 2009-2014


The table given below represents the ratio of the production (in tonnes) by company A to the production (in tonnes) by company B; and the ratio of the sales ( in tonnes) by company A to the sales (in tonnes) by company B.


Year
Production
Sales
2009
9:8
2:3
2010
8:7
11:15
2011
5:9
4:7
2012
15:11
3:7
2013
5:3
7:5
2014
12:13
1:1

1) What is the approximate percentage increase in the production of company A from the year 2012 to the production of company A in the year 2013?
1. 33%
2. 30%
3. 36%
4. 26%
5. 28%

2) What is the average production of company B (in tonnes) from the year 2009 to the year 2014?
1. 368
2. 362.5
3. 378.5
4. 372.5
5. 376

3) The sales of company A in the year 2012 was approximately what percent of the production of company A in the same year?
1. 44%
2. 40%
3. 36%
4. 38%
5. 42%

4) What is the ratio of the total production (in tonnes) of company A to the total sales (in tonnes) of company B in all the years together?
1. 161:126
2. 161:125
3. 161:123
4. 169: 126
5. 158: 126

5) What is the average sales of company A from the year 2009 to the year 2014?
1. 254
2. 243
3. 234
4. 256
5. 248

6) What is the ratio of production of company B in the year 2009 to the production of company B in the year 2011?
1. 9:10
2. 6:7
3. 7:8
4. 5:6
5. 8:9

7) What was the approximate percentage more in the production of company B in the year 2014 as compared with the production of Company A in the year 2014?
1. 6%
2. 7%
3. 8%
4. 10%
5. 12%


Answer:


1) 1;
Production of company A in 2012

Production of company A in 2013 

∴ Required percentage increase

2) 4;
Required average


3) 2; 
Required percentage

4) 1;
Total production of company A in all the years together
= 450 + 480 + 250 + 375 + 500 + 360 = 2415
Total sales of company B

= ( 240 + 375 + 350 + 350 + 250 + 325) = 1890

∴ Required ratio = 2415 : 1890 = 161:126

5) 2;
Average sales of company A

6) 5; 
Required ratio 

= 400 : 450 = 8:9

7) 3;
Required percentage increase 

= 8.3% = 8%

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