P101-No.8
A: The Graph A shows the trend of hiring new staffs in the company, represented by the specific percentage of each year from 1997 till present. From the graph, the percentage of newly recruited staff steadily declined from 1997 to 2003, followed by a considerably stable period thereafter. The decrease was initially moderate but saw a sharp turn in 2000. After 2003, however, the figure becomes considerably constant in the following years.

B: The bar chart B reflects the change of average office hours per week in that company within a time span from 2000 t...

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