Listed Below Is the Net Sales in $ Million for Home

question 65

Multiple Choice

Listed below is the net sales in $ million for Home Depot Inc., and its subsidiaries from 1994 to 2003. Using the printout below, what are the estimated sales for 2005?

• A) $90,618.6 Million
• B) $77,690.9 Million
• C) $84,154.7 Million
• D) $103,546.4 Million
• E) $71,227.0 Million

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