The graph reveals data regarding the yearly earnings generated by three bakeries in Calgary over a span of 10 years, from 2000 to 2010.
Overall, it is evident that, the Amandine Bakery had the most significant growth in sales, while the Mari Bakeshop exhibited fluctuations before experiencing a significant decline. In contrast, The Bolo Cakery also had ups and downs in performance, but managed to maintain a steady increase in sales near the end of the given timespan.
Upon closer inspection, Mari Bakeshop generated the highest amount of revenue initially, which was $80,000 in 2000, before undergoing fluctuations and losing about half its sales in 2008, when it reached $40,000. On the contrary, Bolo Cakery had merely $20,000 of annual earnings in 2000, but it slightly increased to nearly double of that in 2003, after which it maintained a steady performance followed by an increase to over $60,000 in 2010. Lastly, the Amandine Bakery showcased constant annual earnings of about $60,000 from 2000 to 2005, after which its sales skyrocketed and near about doubled to over $100,000 annual earnings in 2010. Among the three bakeries, Mari bakeshop had the most devastating downfall despite having potential initially, while the other two bakeries exhibited increased annual earnings over the given years.