Enter the current period sales ($) and the previous period sales ($) into the Change in Sales Calculator. The calculator will evaluate and display the Change in Sales.
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Change in Sales Formula
The following formula is used to calculate the Change in Sales ($).
ΔS = CS – PS
- Where ΔS is the Change in Sales ($)
- CS is the current period sales ($)
- PS is the previous period sales ($)
How to Calculate Change in Sales?
The following example problems outline how to calculate Change in Sales ($).
Example Problem #1:
- First, determine the current period sales ($).
- The current period sales ($) is given as: 7,000.
- Next, determine the previous period sales ($).
- The previous period sales ($) is provided as: 5,000.
- Finally, calculate the Change in Sales ($) using the equation above:
ΔS = CS – PS
The values given above are inserted into the equation below:
ΔS = 7,000 – 5,000 = 2,000 ($)
Example Problem #2:
For this problem, the variables needed are provided below:
current period sales ($) = 700
previous period sales ($) = 300
This example problem is a test of your knowledge on the subject. Use the calculator above to check your answer.
ΔS = CS – PS = ?
