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Expenses Data — Quiz

Question 27 • Financial Math

Soraya recorded her weekly expenses on groceries and transportation for three weeks. The data is as follows: Week Groceries ($) Transportation ($) Week 1 80 50 Week 2 90 55 Week 3 85 60 Which stacked bar graphs accurately depicts Soraya's weekly expenses?

Answer
A
Image with description A stacked graph shows month labeled Week 1 to Week 3 on the x-axis and expenses (in dollars) on the y-axis labeled 20 to 180. Each bar is divided into two sections Transportation and Groceries. In week 1, the transportation expense is around 50 and the groceries expense ranges from 50 to 130. In week 2, the transportation expense is around 55 and the groceries expense ranges from 55 to 145. In week 3, the transportation expense is around 60 and the groceries expense ranges from 60 to 145.
B
Image with description A stacked graph shows month labeled Week 1 to Week 3 on the x-axis and expenses (in dollars) on the y-axis labeled 20 to 180. Each bar is divided into two sections Transportation and Groceries. In week 1, the transportation expense is around 80 and the groceries expense ranges from 80 to 160. In week 2, the transportation expense is around 90 and the groceries expense ranges from 90 to 180. In week 3, the transportation expense is around 95 and the groceries expense ranges from 95 to 170.
C
Image with description A stacked graph shows month labeled Week 1 to Week 3 on the x-axis and expenses (in dollars) on the y-axis labeled 20 to 180. Each bar is divided into two sections Transportation and Groceries. For all three weeks, the transportation expense is around 50 and the groceries expense ranges from 50 to 130.
D
Image with description A stacked graph shows month labeled Week 1 to Week 3 on the x-axis and expenses (in dollars) on the y-axis labeled 20 to 180. Each bar is divided into two sections Transportation and Groceries. In week 1, the transportation expense is around 80 and the groceries expense ranges from 80 to 160. In week 2, the transportation expense is around 90 and the groceries expense ranges from 90 to 180. In week 3, the transportation expense is around 85 and the groceries expense ranges from 85 to 170.

Explanation

In a stacked bar graph, the transportation section should reach $50, $55, and $60 for Weeks 1–3. The groceries section is stacked above it, so the bar tops should be $50 + $80 = $130, $55 + $90 = $145, and $60 + $85 = $145. Choice D shows those section boundaries and totals.

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