GRT Data Interpretation

Question 1

A company's revenue was $2.4 million in Q1 and $3.0 million in Q2. What is the percentage increase from Q1 to Q2?

Accepted Answer

25%

Answer

Percentage increase = (3.0 - 2.4) / 2.4 × 100 = 0.6 / 2.4 × 100 = 25%.

Question 2

A bar chart shows sales of 500, 750, 600, and 900 units in four quarters. What is the mean quarterly sales figure?

Accepted Answer

687.5

Answer

Mean = (500 + 750 + 600 + 900) / 4 = 2750 / 4 = 687.5.

Question 3

A pie chart shows market share: Company A has 35%, B has 25%, C has 20%, and D has the remainder. If total market revenue is $8 million, how much does Company D earn?

Accepted Answer

$1.6 million

Answer

Company D has 100% - 35% - 25% - 20% = 20% share; 20% of $8M = $1.6 million.

Question 4

A table shows that 1,200 employees work full-time and 300 work part-time. What percentage of the total workforce works part-time?

Accepted Answer

20%

Answer

Total = 1,200 + 300 = 1,500; part-time percentage = 300 / 1,500 × 100 = 20%.

Question 5

A line graph shows that a stock price rose from $40 to $52 over one year. What is the percentage return?

Accepted Answer

30%

Answer

Percentage return = (52 - 40) / 40 × 100 = 12 / 40 × 100 = 30%.

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