The following table presents the number of units of a product produced and sold by a company during six years.
|
Years |
No. of units (in thousands) |
|
|
Produced |
Sold |
|
|
2012 |
320 |
220 |
|
2013 |
338 |
328 |
|
2014 |
432 |
380 |
|
2015 |
256 |
242 |
|
2016 |
504 |
470 |
|
2017 |
680 |
630 |
In which year, the production of units of the product is approximately 31.4% less than the sale of units in 2017?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
Sale of units in 2017 = 630
ATQ,
31.4% less than sales of units in 2017 = 68.6% of 630
= \(\frac{68.6 }{100}\) × 630
= 432.18
By carefully observing the table . We find that ,
Number of units produced in 2014 is 432 which is approximately equals to 432.18
ANs :- 2014