Figure 1-1 -Refer to Figure 1-1. Using the Information in the Figure

question 46

Multiple Choice

Figure 1-1
-Refer to Figure 1-1. Using the information in the figure above, calculate the percentage change in sales of alcoholic beverages between 2008 and 2011.

• A) 23.1%
• B) 23.8%
• C) 30%
• D) 42.9%

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Guaranteed Minimum

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Annual Rates

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