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Exactly 6 members of the sales staff will receive a bonus, or bonuses, totaling exactly $5,000.: No
Exactly 1 member of the sales staff will receive a bonus, or bonuses, totaling exactly $800.: No
Exactly 2 members of the sales staff will receive a bonus, or bonuses, totaling exactly $1,100.: Yes
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Each of the 19 members of the sales staff of a certain company is eligible for exactly three yearly bonuses for the current year. For the first bonus, $5,000 is paid to each member of the sales staff whose total sales for the current year exceeds $200,000. For the second bonus, $800 is paid to each of the two sales staff members with the two greatest increases in total sales over the previous year. For the third bonus, $300 is paid to each of the two members with the two greatest percentage increases in sales totals over the previous year. Sales totals, total differences, and percentage differences are provided in the table.
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is accurate, based on the information in the table. Otherwise, select No.
| Sales staff member | Current year ($) | Previous year ($) | Total difference (current minus previous) ($) | Percent change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 191970.71 | 222525.9 | -30555.19 | -13.7 |
| B | 68732.32 | 40877.79 | 27854.53 | 68.1 |
| C | 179512.5 | 222636.93 | -43124.43 | -19.4 |
| D | 54824.88 | 89548.04 | -34723.16 | -38.8 |
| E | 224588.34 | 237200.99 | -12612.65 | -5.3 |
| F | 129886.9 | 94283.85 | 35603.05 | 37.8 |
| G | 223751.24 | 214622.66 | 9128.58 | 4.3 |
| H | 115440.3 | 122547.04 | -7106.74 | -5.8 |
| I | 31511.94 | 28245.44 | 3266.5 | 11.6 |
| J | 48161.81 | 45978.33 | 2183.48 | 4.7 |
| K | 139165.28 | 144565.98 | -5400.7 | -3.7 |
| L | 230866.97 | 239654.15 | -8787.18 | -3.7 |
| M | 156835.85 | 131223.14 | 25612.71 | 19.5 |
| N | 24565.04 | 25487.52 | -922.48 | -3.6 |
| O | 211372.84 | 208258.47 | 3114.37 | 1.5 |
| P | 203702.15 | 216512.7 | -12810.55 | -5.9 |
| Q | 216122.52 | 201257.03 | 14865.49 | 7.4 |
| R | 208488.47 | 182964.72 | 25523.75 | 14 |
| S | 33635.84 | 30222.02 | 3413.82 | 11.3 |
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is accurate, based on the information in the table. Otherwise, select No.
| Yes | No | |
| Exactly 6 members of the sales staff will receive a bonus, or bonuses, totaling exactly $5,000. | ||
| Exactly 1 member of the sales staff will receive a bonus, or bonuses, totaling exactly $800. | ||
| Exactly 2 members of the sales staff will receive a bonus, or bonuses, totaling exactly $1,100. |
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Exactly 6 members of the sales staff will receive a bonus, or bonuses, totaling exactly $5,000.: No
Exactly 1 member of the sales staff will receive a bonus, or bonuses, totaling exactly $800.: No
Exactly 2 members of the sales staff will receive a bonus, or bonuses, totaling exactly $1,100.: Yes
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