If Gross Sales for the Tools Department Are $450,000 and Gross

question 77

Multiple Choice

If gross sales for the tools department are $450,000 and gross sales for the appliances department are $270,000, what is the fraction used to apportion the indirect advertising for the appliances department if it is based on gross sales?

• A) 3/11
• B) 5/8
• C) 3/8
• D) 3/5

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