At a recent company meeting, Geraldine Erwin, sales manager of Dastoria, a flavored-beverage producer announced, "We have increased our sales by 8 percent in just six months." Suppose six months ago, its sales amounted to $452,000, what is the value of its sales today? $36,160 $415,840 $488,160 $565,000

At a recent company meeting, Geraldine Erwin, sales manager of Dastoria, a flavored-beverage producer announced, "We have increased our sales by 8 percent in just six months." Suppose six months ago, its sales amounted to $452,000, what is the value of its sales today? $36,160 $415,840 $488,160 $565,000

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