An analysis of Northwestern Mutual's past recruiting records indicated that 80% of people recruited are not found to be qualified for a sales position at Northwestern. Of the people to which Northwestern makes a job offer, up to 40% will decline the offer. If the firm wants to hire 48 new people, at least how many people should they recruit?
A) 80 people
B) 100 people
C) 150 people
D) 400 people
E) 600 people

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The Answer of An analysis of Northwestern Mutual's past recruiting records indicated that 80% of people recruited are not found to be qualified for a sales position at Northwestern. Of the people to which Northwestern makes a job offer, up to 40% will decline the offer. If the firm wants to hire 48 new people, at least how many people should they recruit?
A) 80 people
B) 100 people
C) 150 people
D) 400 people
E) 600 people

An Analysis of Northwestern Mutual's Past Recruiting Records Indicated That