Instructions

The table below represents the information collected by TRAI about the Service Area wise Access of (Wireless + Wire line) subscribers in India. On the basis of the information provided in the table answer the questions that follow.

Question 49

Which service area has observed maximum rate of change from Dec 2009 to March 2010 (in percentage)?

Solution

The percentage change in number of subscribers in March 10 as compared to Dec 09 in U.P. (E) = $$\dfrac{45.53-39.68}{39.68}$$ = 14.74 percent

The percentage change in number of subscribers in March 10 as compared to Dec 09 in Bihar = $$\dfrac{38.36-33.17}{33.17}$$ = 15.64 percent

The percentage change in number of subscribers in March 10 as compared to Dec 09 in Orissa = $$\dfrac{15.89-13.57}{13.57}$$ = 17.09 percent

The percentage change in number of subscribers in March 10 as compared to Dec 09 in Haryana = $$\dfrac{14.96-13.59}{13.59}$$ = 10.08 percent

We can see that Orissa observed maximum rate of change from Dec 2009 to March 2010. Hence, option C is the correct answer. 


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