A Planner's Percentage of Sales Model Forecasts That Sales Will

question 42

Multiple Choice

A planner's percentage of sales model forecasts that sales will grow by 20% next year.If costs of goods sold are proportionate at 70% of sales, then costs of goods sold will:

• A)Grow to 90% of sales
• B)Grow in dollars by 70%
• C)Not change in dollar amount
• D)Increase by 20% in dollar terms

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