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If the profits in your consulting business increase by 8% one year and decrease by 2% the following year, your profits are up by 6% over
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If the profits in your consulting business increase by 8% one year and decrease by 2% the following year, your profits are up by 6% over two years.
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not true….
assume $100 start.
in year 1 you are at $108 (up 8%)
in year 2 $108(.98) … that is 2% down = 105.84…
thus your profit is up only 5.84% over the two years
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