alleryOrders fell 25%. What rise from the new level restores the old level?
A20%
B25%
C50%
D33 1/3%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 33 1/3%
Recovering the lost quarter from a new level of three-quarters requires an increase of one-third, or 33 1/3%.
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