Question: The bar graph shows the expenditure on the elementary and high schools from 1994 through 2002. In which year did the expenditure on elementary schools exceeded $400 millions and in which year did the expenditure on high schools exceeded $300 millions?
A ) 1998, 1998 B ) 1998, 2002 C ) 1996, 1998 D ) 2000, 2002
Steps to derive
1 From the graph, the expenditures on elementary schools from 1994 through 2002 are $300 millions, $350 millions, $400 millions, $450 millions and $350 millions.
2 In the year 2000, the expenditure on elementary schools exceeded $400 millions.
3 The expenditures for high schools from 1994 through 2002 are $200 millions, $250 millions, $300 millions, $300 millions and $350 millions.
4 In the year 2002, the expenditure on high schools exceeded $300 millions.