Assume the Following Sales Data for a Company $\begin{array}{rr}2014 & \$ 1,000,000 \\2013 & 900,000 \\2012 & 750,000 \\2008 & 500,000\end{array}$

question 183

Multiple Choice

Assume the following sales data for a company: $\begin{array}{rr}2014 & \$ 1,000,000 \\2013 & 900,000 \\2012 & 750,000 \\2008 & 500,000\end{array}$ If 2008 is the base year, what is the percentage increase in sales from 2008 to 2012?

• A) 100%
• B) 180%
• C) 50%
• D) 55.5%

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