Instructions

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%, 15 % of total industrial production 1989.

Question 26

Which is the sector with the highest growth during the period 1989 and 1998?

Solution

From the graph it is clearly visible that Electricity had the   highest growth during the period 1989 and 1998. Hence option C.


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