Wiz Bang Foods Put Together Data to Measure Sales Performance

question 85

Multiple Choice

Wiz Bang Foods put together data to measure sales performance by region of the United States. The Southern region included 25% of the U.S. population and was expected to deliver a similar share of Wiz Bang Foods' sales. This region ended up delivering 30% of the company's overall sales. The performance index for the Southern region would be:

• A) 120.
• B) 83.
• C) 117.
• D) 1.17.
• E) .90.

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