Assignment 2
Assignment 2
1
The pie charts show the proportion of money spent on various household expenses in Malaysia and
Japan in 2010.
We can see that in Malaysia the greatest proportion of expenditure (34%) was on housing, ……………………
in Japan housing accounted for just 21% of the total......................., in Japan the greatest single expense
was other goods and services at 29%,.......................26% in Malaysia. Food came in second place in
Japan, at 24%, while in Malaysia the actual proportion was.......................(27%). In Japan another major
expense was transport, at 20%, but this was much.......................in Malaysia (10%). In both countries the
…………………… percentage of expenditure was on health care.
……………………, the data.......................that in both cases food, housing and other goods and services
were the …………………… expenses,.......................that in Japan, transport and other goods and services
took up a …………………… proportion of total expenditure.......................in Malaysia.