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(a)Method 1: Tabulation
Increasing rate:
Company C Company D
100%+10%=110% 100%+15%=115%
=110 =115
100 100
=1.1 =1.15
Therefore, after 12 months,since 13th month, the monthly salary of Aidil who works in
Company D will be more than the monthly salary of Azrin who works in Company D.
Method 2:Bar Graph
Monthly Salary
RM2,000.00
Company C:Azrin
Company D:Aidil
RM1,800.00
RM1,600.00
RM1,400.00
RM1,200.00
RM1,000.00
RM800.00
RM600.00
RM400.00
RM200.00
RM0.00
Months
Therefore, after 12 months,since 13th month, the monthly salary of Aidil who works in
Company D will be more than the monthly salary of Azrin who works in Company D.
(b)During 13th month,the monthly salary (Tn)of Aidil who works in Company D which is
RM1605.09 is higher than the monthly salary(Tn) of Azrin who works in Company C
which is RM1569.23 because of the increasing percentage of monthly salary of Aidil
which is 15% is higher.Meanwhile,the total salary(Sn) until 13th month of Azrin who
works in Company C which is RM11766.50 is higher than the total salary(Sn) until 13th
month of Aidil who works in Company D which is only RM10305.63.However,the salary
scale in Company D is the better deal because of its increasing percentage of monthly
salary is higher even though its starting monthly pay is lower compared to Company C.