Economics · Oct / Nov 2019 · Paper 12 · Question 14

The table shows the sales of cold drinks made by a company in the UK in 2016 and 2017. Demand for cold drinks is influenced by changes in the temperature. In 2016 the sales followed the usual seasonal pattern. | month | sales 2016 (thousand cans) | sales 2017 (thousand cans) | |---|---|---| | April | 300 | 290 | | May | 400 | 350 | | June | 550 | 270 | | July | 570 | 490 | | August | 620 | 590 | In which month of 2017 was the usual pattern disturbed?

1. AMay
2. BJune
3. CJuly
4. DAugust

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