Bar Charts - General Aptitude

Q1:

In which year was the percentage of production of Company Z to the production of Company Y the maximum?

A 1996

B 1997

C 1998

D 1999

ANS:A - 1996

The percentages of production of Company Z to the production of Company Z for various years are:

For 1996 = ( 35 x 100 ) % = 140%.
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For 1997 = ( 40 x 100 ) % = 114.29%.
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For 1998 = ( 45 x 100 ) % = 128.57%.
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For 1999 = ( 35 x 100 ) % = 87.5%.
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For 2000 = ( 35 x 100 ) % = 70%.
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Clearly, this percentage is highest for 1996.