Describing Charts And Graphs

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Describing charts and graphs
Business English
Describing charts and graphs

1. Analyze the 3 variables during the 9 yr period:

2. Analyze the 3 products during 2004 :

Real Estate Loan Growth Rates

1999 - 2000
Construction and Land Development Loans: The percentage of this variable had a gradual fall from 27% to 19%.
Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans: Thepercentage of this variable had a slightly fall from 12% to 11 %.
1-4 Family Residential Property Loans: This variable had a moderate growth from 7% to 9 %.

2000 - 2001
Construction and Land development Loans: This variable had a moderate fall from 19% to 17%.
Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans: This variable had a moderate fall from 11% to 9 %
1-4 Family Residential Property Loans: This variablefell slightly from 9% to 5%.

2001 - 2002
Construction and Land development Loans: This variable fell dramatically from 17% to 6%.
Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans: This variable had a moderate rise from 9% to 10%.
1-4 Family Residential Property Loans: This variable had a gradual growth from 5% to 13%.

2002 - 2003
Construction and Land Development Loans: This variable had a sudden improvementfrom 6% to 11%
Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans: This variable fell moderately from 11% to 10%
1-4 Family Residential Property Loans: This variable had a slight fall from 13% to 11%.

2003 - 2004
Construction and Land Development Loans: This variable grew substantially from 11% to 25%
Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans: This variable increased slightly from 10% to 11%.
1-4 Family Residential PropertyLoans: This variable had a steady increase and reached a peak from 11% to 18%.

2004 - 2005
Construction and Land Development Loans: This variable climbed considerably and reached a peak from 25% to 34%
Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans: This variable had a slight decline from 11% to 10%.
1-4 Family Residential Property Loans: This variable had a significant decline from 18% to 11%.

2005 -2006
Construction and Land Development Loans: This variable dropped moderately from 34% to 28%
Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans: This variable remained stable in 10%
1-4 Family Residential Property Loans: This variable fell moderately from 11% to 6%

2006 - 2007
Construction and Land Development Loans: This variable fell abruptly from 28% to 12%
Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans: This variable had amoderate decline from 10% to 8%
1-4 Family Residential Property Loans: This variable decreased slightly from 6% to 3%

2007- 9/2008
Construction and Land Development Loans: This variable fell until its lowest point from 12% to 0.08%.
Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans: This variable increased moderately from 8% to 11.05%.
1-4 Family Residential Property Loans: This variable dropped steadily andreached its lowest point from 3% to -2.66%.

In general the construction and Land Development Loans variable had the highest rate of fluctuation in comparison to the other two variables; the Nonfarm Nonresidential Loans variable was the most stable with little fluctuations. The three variables fell from 1999 to 2001.
In 2008 two of the three variables (Construction and Land development loans and1-4 Family Residential Property Loans) fell substantially until 0 and a negative percentage respectively.

Value of sales in 2004 (Products X, Y, Z)

January - February
Product X: Product sales decrease significantly from $80 000 to $60 000
Product Y: Product sales had a steady fall from $40 000 to $ 28 000
Product Z: There is not information about this product.

February - March
ProductX: Product sales fell considerably and hit a bottom from $60 000 to $38 000.
Product Y: Product sales grew steadily from $28 000 to $37 000.
Product Z: There is not information about this product.

March - April
Product X: Product sales deteriorated considerably from $37000 to $23 000.
Product Y: Product sales increased substantially from $37 000 to $54 000.
Product Z: There is not...