The trend analysis report of Doppler Ltd is given below: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | l | }
\hline \text { (in millions) } & 2020 & 2019 & 2018 & 2017 & 2016 \
\hline \text { Profit } & \$ 680 & \$ 604 & \$ 458 & \$ 407 & \$ 399 \
\hline \text { Trend percentages } & 170 & 151 & 115 & 102 & 100 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ Which of the following is a correct conclusion from the above analysis?
A)Profit for the year 2019 decreased by 151% from 2018.
B)Profit for the year 2020 is 170% of that for the year 2016.
C)Profit for the year 2019 is 151% of the previous year.
D)Profit for the year 2020 increased by 170% from 2019.

Question

The trend analysis report of Doppler Ltd is given below: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | l | } 
\hline \text { (in millions) } & 2020 & 2019 & 2018 & 2017 & 2016 \
\hline \text { Profit } & \$ 680 & \$ 604 & \$ 458 & \$ 407 & \$ 399 \
\hline \text { Trend percentages } & 170 & 151 & 115 & 102 & 100 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ Which of the following is a correct conclusion from the above analysis?
A)Profit for the year 2019 decreased by 151% from 2018.
B)Profit for the year 2020 is 170% of that for the year 2016.
C)Profit for the year 2019 is 151% of the previous year.
D)Profit for the year 2020 increased by 170% from 2019.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Profit for the year 2020 is 170% of that for the year 2016.

The Trend Analysis Report of Doppler Ltd Is Given Below