Assume the following sales data for a company: $\begin{array}{ll}
\$ 1,017,000 & 2012 \
565,000 & 2011
\end{array}$ What is the percentage increase in sales from 2011 to 2012?
A) 100%
B) 80%
C) 180%
D) 44.4%

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The percentage increase is calculated as $\frac{1,017,000 - 565,000}{565,000} \times 100\% = 80\%$.

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Assume the Following Sales Data for a Company $\begin{array}{ll}\$ 1,017,000 & 2012 \\565,000 & 2011\end{array}$