The chart illustrates how much money five organizations spent on four different spending areas in 2010.
Overall, organization B invested by far the most resources in all categories, with the largest part of its expenditure going on renting offices. This was also the key spending area in organization D and E. In addition, while organization A invested the most in staff training programs, this area received the least money in organization C.
The spending on building for organization B in 2010 was 1.7 billion Euros, which was much higher than the spending of the other four organizations, which was around 0.5 billion Euros each. Similarly, organization B invested 1.6 billion Euros in research, double the amount invested by organization A. The figures for organizations C, D, and E were lower, at about 0.7, 0.3, and 0.35 billion Euros respectively.
Staff training cost the most in organization A, at 1 billion Euros, which was still 0.5 billion Euros smaller than that of organization B. The figures for the remaining three organizations were around 0.4 billion Euros. Organization B spent 1.3 billion Euros on machinery, followed by organization A (0.8 billion Euros) and organization C (0.7 billion Euros), while both organization D and E used only 0.4 billion Euros for this area.