Consider the following case: Pharmacist John S. Pemberton invented a soft drink in 1886 that eventually became not only an integral part of everyday life in the United States but also a symbol of consumerism worldwide. In 1929 the first Coca-Cola vending machines were installed in Germany, and in 1930, the German branch of the Coca-Cola Co. opened in Essen Germany was a growing market for Coca-Cola, along with other countries in Europe, before World War II With the previous data given, calculate the company's sales growth rate for each time period in the following table Years Growth Rate 1934-1936 102.86% Coca-Cola sales in Germany were 243,000 cases in 1934, 1 million cases in 1936, and 4.5 million cases in 1939 1936-1939| 79.8% 1934-1939 (Source: "Coca-Cola GmbH and World War Two," www.gettherealfacts.co.uk/docs/gmbh.pdf) During World War II, Coca-Cola Co. cut off all syrup sales to Germany in 1940, reslting in no sales from 1943 to 1945. If Coca-Cola's sales had grown from 1939 to 1945 at the same rate that they grew between 1934 and 1939, its sales in 1945 would have been approximately present value.) cases. (Hint: Use sales data from 1939 as the 313 million 2.62 billion 5.41 million 149.42 million