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Wrecking Ball Remodeling uses the percentage-of-sales approach for its advertising budget. If the company allocates 5 percent of last year's sales to advertising, and had sales of $50 million, what will be Wrecking Ball's advertising budget?

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$2.5 million

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Wrecking Ball Remodeling uses the percentage-of-sales approach for its advertising budget. If the company allocates 5 percent of last year's sales to advertising and had sales of $50 million, what will be Wrecking Ball's advertising budget?

The company allocates 5% of last year's sales in advertising.

last years were $50,000,000

this budgets will 5% of $50,000,000

=5/100 x 50,000,000

=0.05 x 50, 000,000

=$2,500,000

=$2.5 million

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