The given chart depicts how much a US departmental store earned from the selling of five different goods in four seasonal phases in 2011.
In general, it is evident that money received from women’s clothes witnessed an annual upward trend while the figures of other categories noticeably fluctuated during the period shown.
There was a consistent increase happening in women’s clothes ‘ revenue, averaging 20,000 dollars each year, making it the best-seller throughout the year. Although the aforementioned started with a number of 40,000 dollars in winter, it laterally peaked at the end of the period, with around 110,000 dollars, mostly doubling the others. Following that, despite a slight decrease in spring, a growth in earnings occurred in jewellery, ending with nearly 50,000 which was one and a half times higher than that of winter.
Regarding the remaining commodities, the sales of them in winter showed a marginal difference, ranging about 30,000 dollars for each one. Nevertheless, although having surpassed the income level of men’s clothes in the spring, that of sport equipment went down significantly to the same level as the former item to 20,000 in the summer. In addition, in the autumn, while cosmetics reached its highest peak, with 40,000 dollars, men’s clothes and sport’s goods dropped back to their recorded figures, in the winter and in the summer respectively.