The bar chart illustrates the purchases of five types of items across four different seasons at a department store in the US in 2011.
Overall, almost, all of the items were bought in the largest quantities in autumn. However, men’s clothes selling didn’t follow the trend in that season. It is clear that women’s clothes were the most popular items in every season compared to the other categories.
Focusing on highest sales first, sales of women’s clothing topped the chart in autumn reaching approximately $110,000. Nonetheless, the figure plunged to about $40,000 in winter. Sports gadgets were acquired considerably during Spring and autumn each at around $40,000, nevertheless, the figure halved in summer, falling to roughly $20,000.
The remaining categories had fewer buyers. Sales of men’s clothing peaked in summer at $40,000, followed by autumn and winter with $27,000 and $25,000 respectively. The number stood at the lowest place at $20,000 in spring. During autumn, cosmetics shopping showed the third place at $43,000, in contrast purchase of that decreased significantly to $20,000. Jewellery buying demonstrated the higher number around $45,000 during autumn as others. The figure fell to $20,000 in winter.