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Data Interpretation Practice #8

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Question 1

Directions: Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.

Purana and Naya are two brands of kitchen mixer-grinders available in the local market. Purana is an old brand that was introduced in 1990, while Naya was introduced in 1997. For both these brands,20% of the mixer- grinders bought in a particular year are disposed off as junk exactly two 'ears later. It is known that 10 Purana mixer-grinders were disposed off in 1997. The following figures show the number of Purana and Naya mixer-grinders in operation from 1995 to 2000, as at the end of the year.
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How many Naya mixer-grinders were purchased in 1999?

Question 2

Directions: Answer these questions based on the data presented in the figure below.
FEI for a country in a year, is the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of its foreign equity inflows to its GDP. The following figure displays the FEI for select Asian countries for the years 1997 and 1998.
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The country with the largest change in FEI in1998 relative to its FEl in 1997 is:

Question 3

Directions:Answer these questions based on the data given below:
The figures below present annual growth rate, expressed as the % change relative to the previous year, in four sectors of the economy of the Republic of Reposia during the 9 year period from 1990 to 1998. Assume that the index of production for each of the four sectors is set at 100 in 1989 Further, the four sectors: manufacturing, mining and quarrying, electricity, and chemicals, respectively, constituted 20%, 15%, 10% of total industrial production 1989.
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Which is the sector with the highest growth during the period 1989 and 1998?

Question 4

Direction: Answer these questions based on the data given below.

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There are six companies, 1 through 6. All of these companies use six operations. A through F. The graph shows the distribution of efforts put in by each company in these six operations.
Suppose effort allocation is inter-changed between operations B and C, then C and D, and then D and E. If companies are then ranked in ascending order of effort, which company would be at third rank?

Question 5

Directions: Answer the questions on the basis of the data presented in the figure below.
Which of the following statements is correct?
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