The Growth in bad-debt expense for Johnston Office Supply Company over the last few follows. Calculate the average percentage increase in bad-debt expense over this time period. If this rate continues, estimate the percentage increase in bad debts for 1997, relative to 1995.
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Realistic Stereo Shops market up its merchandise 35 percent above the cost of its latest additions to stock.
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Hayes Textiles has shown the following percentage increase in net worth over the last 5 years.
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Micro swift, the U.S.- based computer software giant, has posted an increase in net worth during 7 of the last 9 years. Calculate the average percentage change in net worth over this time period.
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The Birch Company, a manufacturer of electrical circuit boards, has manufactured the following number of units over the past 5 years.
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Bob Headen is calculating the average growth factor for this stereo store over the last 6 years. Using a geometric mean, he comes up with an answer of 1.24.
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Over a 3 week period, a store owner purchased $120 worth of acrylic sheeting for new display cases in three equal purchases of $40 each.
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Industrial Suppliers, Inc., Keeps records on the cost of processing a purchase order. Over the last 5 years, this cost has been $55.00, $61.00, THIS PERIOD?
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A sociologist has been studying the yearly changes in the number of convicts assigned to the largest correctional facility in the state.
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