Average daily sales of four products, by numbers of servings in winter and summer

The bar graph provides details about the portions of five different products sold on average per day in two seasons. Namely, in
winter
and summer.

Overall
, it is clear from the graph that the demand for hot
coffee
and soup was higher in
winter
whereas
icy products were mostly preferred in
hot
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season.

 In
winter
the daily sales of hot
coffee
reached approximately 75 cups
while
the number of soups sold was 25 servings lower than
coffee
. At the same period of time, people consumed almost the same amount of ice cream and salad, both approximately 25.
In
contrast
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the figure for iced
coffee
was the lowest around 1 or 2 cups
everyday
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.

 In hot weather
conditions
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conditions,
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the sales of iced
coffee
rose dramatically and reached a peak, at 40 servings each day
while
the number of ice cream purchased experienced a 20-serving increase. The demand for hot
coffee
and soup saw
almost
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two-fold decrease,
however
, people preferred to eat the same amount of salad in summer as they used to in
winter
.
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coherence
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clarity
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task achievement
Effectively distinguished between the seasonal trends of product sales.
clarity
Your comparison of sales figures between winter and summer was clear and informative.
structure
The structure of the essay allowed for an easy understanding of the data presented.

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