Question 118

Logical Reasoning Data Sufficiency / Interpretation Easy

A company produces five different products. The sales of these five products (in lakh number of packs) during 2005 and 2010 are shown in the following bar – graph.

Question is based on this graph. Sales (in lakh number of packs) of five different products of a company during 2005-2010.
The sales have increased by nearly 55% from 2005 to 2010 in case of :

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(A) Product A
(B) Product B
(C) Product C
(D) Product D
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Correct Solution: Option D

Step-by-step Solution:


Calculation Breakdown



To find the percentage increase for each product, we use the formula:

((Sales in 2010 - Sales in 2005) / Sales in 2005) * 100



Let's apply this formula to the relevant products from the chart:





  • Product D:

    ((12.21 - 7.88) / 7.88) * 100 ≈ 54.95%





Conclusion: The percentage increase for Product D is 54.95%, which is "nearly 55%". The increase for Product C was significantly higher at almost 95%.



Final Answer: The correct option is D. Product D.