Data Interpretation Sample Questions
Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following data.
Figure 8
Annual Percent Change in Dollar Amount of Sales at Five Retail Stores from 2006 to 2008
Store
Percent Change
from 2006 to 2007
Percent Change
from 2007 to 2008
P
10
Q
R
-20
5
-10
9
12
S
-7
-15
T
17
-8
1. If the dollar
amount of sales at Store
P
was $800,000 for 2006, what was the dollar amount of
sales at that store for 2008?
A. $727,200
B. $792,000
C. $800,000
D. $880,000
E. $968,000
Explanation
According to Figure 8, if the dollar amount of sales at Store
P
was $800,000 for 2006, then it was
10
%
greater for 2007, which is 110
%
of
that amount, or $880,000. For 2008 the
amount was 90%
of $880,000, which is $792,000.
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