Instructions

Answer the following questions with the given information and the data:

The table given below gives the Production, Consumption and Export details of 10 products of Timbuktu Island. All that is produced is either consumed orexported. If production of any product is falling short of consumption and exports taken together, then that product is imported. There are no Storage facilities in the island.

Question 72

For how many products there were no imports in any year?

1. 0
2. 1
3. 2
4. 3

Solution

Imports = Consumption + Exports - Production.

Using this, the below table is created showing the imports of each product over the years.

For 103, there were no imports in 2010.

For 107, there were no imports in 2012.

For 109, there were no imports in 109. 

Thus, there were no imports for 3 products in some years.

Hence, the answer is option D.


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