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During the period 1995-2000, the minimum rate of increase in sales is in the case of?

Shampoos

Nail enamels

Talcum powders

Lipsticks

Answer : Option A

Explanation :

The percentage increase from 1995 to 2000 for various products are

Lipsticks = [ $\frac { (48.17 -20.15) } { 20.15 }$ x 100 ]% = 139.06%

Nail enamels = [ $\frac { (37.76 -5.93) } {5.93 }$ x 100 ]% = 536.76%

Talcum powders = [ $\frac { (29.14 -14.97)} { 14.97 }$ x 100]% =94.66%

Shampoos = [ $\frac { (12.21- 7.88) } {7.88 }$ x 100]% = 54.95% 55%

Conditioners = [ $\frac { (10.19-5.01) } { 5.01 }$ x 100]% = 103.39%

The minimum rate of increase in sales from 1995 to 2000 is in the case of Shampoos

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