The following line graph gives the ratio of the amounts of imports by a company to the amount of exports from that company over the period from 1995 to 2001.

Ratio of Value of Imports to Exports by a Company Over the Years.

The imports were minimum proportionate to the exports of the company in the year ?

The imports were minimum proportionate to the exports of the company in the year ?

A.

1995

B.

1996

C.

1997

D.

2000

Correct answer is C

The imports are minimum proportionate to the exports implies that the ratio of the value of imports to exports has the minimum value.

Now, this ratio has a minimum value 0.35 in 1997, i.e., the imports are minimum proportionate to the exports in 1997.