At a recent company meeting, Ravi Batra, sales manager of Life's a Beach, a surfboard producer announced, "We have increased our sales by 13 percent in just 9 months." Suppose 9 months ago, its sales amounted to $245,000, what is the value of its sales today?
A) $31,850
B) $207,638
C) $276,850
D) $359,905

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To find the current sales, calculate 13% of $245,000 and add it to the original amount: $245,000 * 0.13 = $31,850. Then, $245,000 + $31,850 = $276,850.

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