The graph shows how much money (in
euros
) four different mobile phone operators charged on average each month from January to September of 2002.
As can be observed, Use synonyms
Domo
dominated in terms of pricing, Use synonyms
although
Sim TX had the fastest-growing service charge. Linking Words
While
Alpha's service cost generally stabilized, Lex marginally increased the fee.
With monthly contracts ranging from 15 to 25 Linking Words
euros
, Use synonyms
Domo
had the most expensive options; July had the highest demand. But for the first six months, Sim TX was the company that offered the least expensive service, charging roughly 5 Use synonyms
euros
. It wasn't until July that it matched Alpha at 10 Use synonyms
euros
, and in September it surpassed Use synonyms
Domo
, the top firm, at 25 Use synonyms
euros
—a five-fold rise over its starting charge.
Lex increased its prices over time, just like Use synonyms
Domo
and Sim TX, but it did so at a far slower rate (7 Use synonyms
euros
) than the other competitors. Use synonyms
On the other hand
, Alpha's monthly cost remained very consistent, with the exception of a minor increase of 4 Linking Words
euros
in May and June. Following that, the sum returned to its typical level of approximately 10 Use synonyms
euros
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