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Author: Lind
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Chapter 2, Problem 47CE
In 2011, the United States exported a total of $281 billion worth of products to Canada. The five largest categories were:
- a. Use a software package to develop a bar chart.
- b. What percentage of the United States’ total exports to Canada is represented by the two categories “Mineral fuel and oil” and “Vehicles”?
- c. What percentage of the top five exported products do “Mineral fuel and oil” and “Vehicles” represent?
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