Discussion

Which of the following items has registered the highest rate of decline in terms of expenditure during 2007-08 to 2009-10 ?

Answer: A

Compare each item's share in 2007-08 and 2009-10.

\[ \text{Labour: } \frac{0.22-0.27}{0.27}\approx -18.5\% \]

\[ \text{Health: } \frac{1.90-2.05}{2.05}\approx -7.3\% \]

\[ \text{Social welfare: } \frac{0.79-0.82}{0.82}\approx -3.7\% \]

\[ \text{Education: } \frac{3.96-4.02}{4.02}\approx -1.5\% \]

Labour and employment has the highest rate of decline. The answer is labour and employment.

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