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Question: A market with 3900 operating firms has the following distribution for firms arranged according to va...

A market with 3900 operating firms has the following distribution for firms arranged according to various income groups of workers

Income groupNo. of firms
150-300300
300-500500
500-800900
800-12001000
1200-18001200

If a histogram for the above distribution is constructed the highest bar in the histogram would correspond to the class

A

500-800

B

1200-1800

C

800-1200

D

150-300

Answer

1200-1800

Explanation

Solution

Maximum number of firms is 1200 in the group of 1200-1800. Therefore, highest bar would correspond to 1200-1800 class.