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Average annual expenditure on cell phone national and international fixed-line services, 2001-2010

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The line chart illustrates the number of expenditures on three types of communication worldwide, namely cell phone
services
, international
fixed-line
services
 and national
fixed-line
services
 over the period from 2001 to 2010. It can be clearly seen that people spent the largest amount of money on cell phone
services
while
 the least amount of money was spent on international
fixed-line
services
. Starting at 200
dollars
 in 2001,
the
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cell phone
services
has
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a
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considerable
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considerably
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 spent when it reached 300
dollars
 in 2002 and has a period of stability over 1
years
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year
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,
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 before it
has
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a
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soared growth from 300
dollars
from
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in
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 2002 to 600
dollars
from
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in
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 2007.
Which
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This
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 means
this
 type of service was be used very popular throughout the whole world.
This
 growth has a period of stability to 2008 before rising
into
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to
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 700
dollars
 in 2009 and
reach
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reaching
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the
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 peak of approximately 740
dollars
 in 2010.
Meanwhile
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 the international
fixed-line
services
 have substantially risen from 260
dollars
 to nearly 320
dollars
 from 2001 to 2003, after that it has a mild fall to 300
dollars
 in 2004 and
this
 decrease extends for 4 years,
then
 it has a bit upward to 310
dollars
on
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in
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 2009 and 2010.
In addition
, despite the national line-fixed service
started
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starting
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 at 700
dollars
 in 2001,
but
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this
 type of
services
Fix the agreement mistake
service
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 cannot avoid
from
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apply
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being dropped
into
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to
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 approximately 610
dollars
 in 2002,
then
 it
has
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apply
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a
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plumed over the next 7 years
,
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 when it has been declined over 170
dollars
 and it has only 440
dollars
 in 2009 and stood at 400
dollars
 in 2010.
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