What is the respective ratio of the number of products not sold by the company in the  year 2007 to those not sold in the year 2005 ?
(1) 3 : 1
2) 6 : 5
(3) 1 : 3
(4) 5 : 6
(5) None of these

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Answer :

(3) 1 : 3

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