OFFICIAL EXPLANATION


Find the total amount spent on advertising in 1984 from the bar graph, then multiply this by the percent spent on magazines, which is found in the pie chart. You can estimate here also because the answer choices are widely spaced. The bar graph shows just under 10 billion dollars was spent on advertising in 1984. The pie chart shows $21 \%$ or just more than a fifth of this amount went to magazines. $\(\frac{1}{5} \times 10\)$ billion is 2 billion; the amount spent was close to $\(\\)$ 2$ billion.