A USA Today article titled “Yum Brands builds dynasty in China” (February 7, 2005) reports on how Yum Brands, the world’s largest restaurant company, is bringing the fast-food industry to China, India, and other big countries. Yum Brands, a spin-off from PepsiCo, has been delivering double-

digit earnings growth in the past year.

Location and Number of Yum Brands Fast-Food Stores Store USA Abroad Total KFC 5,450 7,676 13,126 Pizza Hut 6,306 4,680 10,986 Taco Bell 5,030 193 5,223 Long John Silver’s 1,200 33 1,233 A&W All-American 485 209 694 Total 18,471 12,791 31,262 Source: USA Today, February 7, 2005, and Yum Brands Suppose when the CEO of Yum Brands was interviewed for this article, he was asked the following questions. How might he have answered based on the accompanying table?

a. What percent of your locations are in the United States?

b. What percent of your locations are abroad?

c. What percent of your stores are Pizza Huts?

d. What percent of your stores are Taco Bell given that the location in the United States?

e. What percent of your locations are abroad given that the store is an A&W All-American?

f. What percent of your stores are KFCs given that the location is abroad?

g. What percent of your abroad locations are KFCs?

Review your answers to parts f and g to answer the following:

h. What do you notice about these two answers?

Why is this happening?