The graph below gives information about the sales of the three most commonly purchased items in a particular bakery for the year 2014.

The graph illustrates the total

sales

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of the bakery throughout the

year

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for general items acquired by consumers in 2014. It is evident that pie

sales

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increased gradually over the

year

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.

In contrast

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, bread and buns depict fluctuating monthly

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. Bread

sales

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fell dramatically in the first quarter of the

year

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, dropping from 80

thousand

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in January to 45

thousand

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by March.

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then

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stabilized until the third quarter before rising steadily.

However

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, they experienced a decline towards the end of the period.

On the other hand

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, pie purchases increased gradually from 10

thousand

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in January to a slight rise of 20

thousand

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in the two-thirds of the

year

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, ending with a swift increment to 40

thousand

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by December. Meanwhile, consumer purchases of buns maintained steady growth until August, followed by a drastic fall

at the end

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of the period.

Therefore

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, the bakery experienced a loss in bun

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by 110

thousand

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in the

year

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2014,

whereas

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sales

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of bread and pies remained considerable throughout the 

year

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.