EXERCISE 2

DATA MANAGEMENT
NAME: JASMINE A. AMADOR
DATE: 10 - 20 - 21 TIME/SCHEDULE:6:00-7:00p.m. SCORE:___________
Cell phones, computers, and televisions have now improves so rapidly that to make use of
the latest technological breakthroughs, people have replaced and discarded most of the
electronic equipment they possesses. The discarded items ended up in landfills where the
chemicals from batteries and the other electronic parts add poisonous substances to the
environment. The following table shows the amount of tonnage of the most common types
of electronic equipment discarded in 2015.
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT THOUSANDS OF TONS DISCARDED AMOUNT OF TONNAGE OF THE MOST
CRT TV's 751.1 COMMON TYPES OF ELECTRONIC
CRT MONITORS 38.8 EQUIPMENT DISCARDED IN 2015
PRINTERS, KEYBOARD, MICE 32.9
4.48%
DESKTOP COMPUTERS 25.5 3.8%
LAPTOP COMPUTERS 3.8 2.9%
0.44%
PROJECTION TV's 12.8
1.5%
CELL PHONES 0.7 0.1%
LCD MONITORS 0.9 0.08%
CRT TV's
CRT MONITORS
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT PERCENTAGE
PRINTERS,
CRT TV's 86.70% KEYBOARD, MICE

CRT MONITORS 4.48% DESKTOP

COMPUTERS
PRINTERS, KEYBOARD, MICE 3.80% LAPTOP
COMPUTERS
DESKTOP COMPUTERS 2.90%
PROJECTION TV's
LAPTOP COMPUTERS 0.44%
CELL PHONES
PROJECTION TV's 1.50% LCD MONITORS
CELL PHONES 0.08%
LCD MONITORS 0.10%

86.7%
86.7%
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT THOUSANDS OF TONS DISCARDED
CRT TV's 751.1 amount of tonnage of the most common
CRT MONITORS 38.8 types of electronic equipm ent dis carded in
PRINTERS, KEYBOARD, MICE 32.9 2015
DESKTOP COMPUTERS 25.5
LAPTOP COMPUTERS 3.8 751.1
800
PROJECTION TV's 12.8
700
CELL PHONES 0.7 600
LCD MONITORS 0.9 500
400
300
200
38.8 32.9 25.5 12.8
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