Answer:
b) $1.08/square foot
Explanation:
The sales per square foot will be the net sales/total square feet.
Net sales :
promotional items = sales - returns- discount
=$1,401 - $214 - $159
=$1028
Staple items = sales -returns
= $2,306- $178
=$2,128
Other items
= $2,298- $56
=$2,242
Total net sales = $1028 + $2,128 + $2,242
=$5,398
The sales per square foot of selling space will be
=$5,398/5000
=$ 1.079
=$1.08