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Sales Volume Index

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November 12, 2010 at 6:58 pm #45910
Shunmas
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Hi ! Can an expert please tell me how the sales volume index has been calculated in the table below ? (sorry for spacing)
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£’000 £’000 £’000
Sales 2,500 2,400 2,300
Cost of sales 1,625 1,680 1,725
Gross profit 875 720 575
Transport costs 150 192 230
R & D moderate moderate moderate
Market share 20% 20% 20%
Sales volume index 100 106 112
Product range narrow medium medium
Thanks
November 17, 2010 at 4:12 pm #70457
MikeLittle
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Hi Shunmas
Where’s your example from?
November 17, 2010 at 6:19 pm #70458
Shunmas
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Dec 2002 Paper 3.5 (Business Analysis now P3)…
couldn’t find the answer in p3 forum…so put it here
Thanks
November 18, 2010 at 3:11 pm #70459
MikeLittle
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It’s not my topic – sorry. Why not ask Gromit during the next P3 chat session?
November 18, 2010 at 4:29 pm #70460
Shunmas
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yeah couldn’t find answer…however i think its not worth finding….thanks anyway….
November 18, 2010 at 7:45 pm #70461
MikeLittle
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Not totally honest and transparent! Just checked P3 and see that Gromit has already been helping ( or not ) with your question!
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