Fred's Hardware and Hobby House expects its sales to increase at a constant rate of 7 percent per year over the next three years. Current sales are $100,000. Complete the following table by forecasting sales for each of the next three years. Year Forecasted Sales (Dollars) 1 $107,000    2 $114,490    3 $122,504      If sales in 2003 were $60,000 and they grew to $100,000 by 2007 (a four-year period), the actual annual compound growth rate was: 10.76%   13.62%   18.56%

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Fred's Hardware and Hobby House expects its sales to increase at a constant rate of 7 percent per year over the next three years. Current sales are $100,000.
Complete the following table by forecasting sales for each of the next three years.
Year
Forecasted Sales
(Dollars)
1 $107,000   
2 $114,490   
3 $122,504   
 
If sales in 2003 were $60,000 and they grew to $100,000 by 2007 (a four-year period), the actual annual compound growth rate was:
10.76%
 
13.62%
 
18.56%
 
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