Your store’s average basket (transaction) size for the month of March was $11.50 and you believe the average basket size will remain the same for your store in April. One of your hourly employees had an average basket size of $9.00 for the month of March and averaged 125 transactions per shift. If the employee works four shifts per week for the month of April (a four week period) and does not change her average basket size or number of transactions, her sales will be how much lower than average for your store?
is the answer 18000
Yes.
To calculate the employee's sales for the month of April and compare it to the store's average, you first need to find the total number of transactions the employee will make in April.
Since the employee averages 125 transactions per shift, and she works four shifts per week for the month of April, you can calculate the total number of transactions as follows:
Total Number of Transactions in April = 125 transactions/shift * 4 shifts/week * 4 weeks/month
Now, you can calculate the employee's sales for April using the average basket size of $9.00:
Employee's Sales in April = Average Basket Size * Total Number of Transactions in April
Next, you need to find out the store's average sales for the month of April. Given that the store's average basket size is $11.50, you can calculate the store's average sales as:
Store's Average Sales in April = Average Basket Size * Total Number of Transactions in April
Finally, you can find the difference between the employee's sales and the store's average sales to determine how much lower the employee's sales are compared to the store's average:
Difference = Store's Average Sales in April - Employee's Sales in April
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