Assume the following sales data for a company: $$\begin{array} { l r }
2013 & € 1,200,000 \
2012 & 960,000 \
2011 & 840,000 \
2010 & 600,000
\end{array}$$ If 2010 is the base year, what is the percentage increase in sales from 2010 to 2012?

Question

Assume the following sales data for a company: $$\begin{array} { l r } 
2013 & € 1,200,000 \
2012 & 960,000 \
2011 & 840,000 \
2010 & 600,000
\end{array}$$ If 2010 is the base year, what is the percentage increase in sales from 2010 to 2012?

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sales increased from €600,000 in 2010 to €960,000 in 2012. The percentage increase is calculated as $(960,000 - 600,000) / 600,000 \times 100 = 60%$.

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Assume the Following Sales Data for a Company $\begin{array} { l r } 2013 & € 1,200,000 \\2012 & 960,000 \\2011 & 840,000 \\2010 & 600,000\end{array}$