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A charity's fundraising events, 2024 Event | Tickets sold | Money raised | Cost to run Gala dinner | 200 | $40,000 | $28,000 Fun run | 1,500 | $30,000 | $4,000 The charity's treasurer argues that the fun run, though it raised less, ____

Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?

  1. A. was the more valuable event, since it netted $26,000 after costs against the gala's $12,000.Correct
  2. B. sold 1,500 tickets.
  3. C. cost $4,000 to run.
  4. D. raised $30,000.

Answer: A. was the more valuable event, since it netted $26,000 after costs against the gala's $12,000.

Net after costs.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. sold 1,500 tickets.
Tickets, no comparison of net.
C. cost $4,000 to run.
Cost alone.
D. raised $30,000.
Repeats 'raised less' with a figure.

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