Answer the following questions based on the Diagram below, which reports Country XX’s monthly Outward Investment flows to various countries and the World. The FDI figures are reported US$ Million.
In which month the share of Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE achieved the highest level and what is the value?
Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in Jan 11 = 273+86 = 359 millions.
Therefore, the share of Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in Jan 11 = $$\dfrac{359}{3075}*100$$ = 11.67 percent.
Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in Feb 11 = 1211+227 = 1438 millions.
Therefore, the share of Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in Jan 11 = $$\dfrac{1438}{3221}*100$$ = 44.64 percent.
Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in Mar 11 = 741+70 = 811 millions.
Therefore, the share of Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in Jan 11 = $$\dfrac{811}{2358}*100$$ = 34.39 percent.
Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in Apr 11 = 378+157 = 535 millions.
Therefore, the share of Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in Jan 11 = $$\dfrac{535}{1390}*100$$ = 38.49 percent.
Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in May 11 = 615+142 = 757 millions.
Therefore, the share of Country XX’s total Outward Investment together in Singapore and UAE in Jan 11 = $$\dfrac{757}{3701}*100$$ = 20.45 percent.
We can see that the share as a total is the highest for Feb 11 and it is approx 45 percent. Hence, option B is the correct answer.
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