Discussion

Explanation:

Growth rate of tax revenue in MA for 1997-98

$=\frac{7826-7290}{7290}$ × 100

$\approx \frac{500}{7300}<10\%$

Growth rate of tax revenue in MA for 1998-99

$=\frac{8067-7826}{7826}$ × 100

$\approx \frac{200}{7800}<10\%$

Growth rate of tax revenue in MA for 1999-00

$=\frac{10284-8067}{8067}$ × 100

$\approx \frac{2000}{8000}\approx 25\%$

Growth rate of tax revenue in MA for 2000-01

$=\frac{12034-10284}{10284}$ × 100

$\approx \frac{2000}{10000}\approx 20\%$

Hence, option (c).

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