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Information and Ideas practice question
Share of a company's sales made online:
2019: 10%
2020: 35%
2021: 30%
2022: 32%
2023: 33%
Which statement is best supported by the data?
- A. The online share jumped in 2020 and has stayed near a third since, far above its 2019 level.Correct
- B. The online share rose in every year shown.
- C. The online share had returned to its 2019 level by 2023.
- D. The online share was highest in 2023.
Answer: A. The online share jumped in 2020 and has stayed near a third since, far above its 2019 level.
10 → 35 is the jump; 30, 32, 33 hover near a third; all far above 10.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The online share rose in every year shown.
- 2021's 30% is below 2020's 35%.
- C. The online share had returned to its 2019 level by 2023.
- 33% in 2023 is more than three times 2019's 10%.
- D. The online share was highest in 2023.
- 2020's 35% is the highest.
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