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A manufacturing company's sales data is provided in the table below (all figures in millions USD). If the target for Q3 sales in the East region for Electronics is a 15% increase over its Q2 sales, what is the target sales figure for Electronics in the East region for Q3 (in millions USD)? | Region | Product Category | Q1 Sales | Q2 Sales | |--------|------------------|----------|----------| | North | Electronics | 12.5 | 13.0 | | South | Apparel | 8.2 | 8.5 | | East | Home Goods | 9.8 | 10.1 | | West | Electronics | 11.0 | 11.5 | | North | Apparel | 7.5 | 7.8 | | South | Home Goods | 6.5 | 6.7 | | East | Electronics | 14.0 | 14.5 | | West | Apparel | 9.0 | 9.3 |

A 16.10
B 16.675
C 15.95
D 17.25

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Q2 sales for Electronics in the East region were 14.5 million USD. A 15% increase means calculating 14.5 * 1.15. This equals 16.675 million USD.

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