The bar graph given below shows the foreign exchange reserves of a country (in million US $) from 1991 - 1992 to 1998 - 1999.

What was the percentage increase in the foreign exchange reserves in 1997-98 over 1993-94?

What was the percentage increase in the foreign exchange reserves in 1997-98 over 1993-94?

A.

100

B.

150

C.

200

D.

620

Correct answer is A

Foreign exchange reserves in 1997 - 1998 = 5040 million US $.

Foreign exchange reserves in 1993 - 1994 = 2520 million US $.

Therefore Increase = (5040 - 2520) = 2520 US $.

Therefore Percentage Increase = ( 2520/2520 x 100 ) % = 100%.