L.A. County supervisors agree to boost minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2020. Hilda Solis. Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times. L.A. County supervisor Hilda Solis leads a rally by labor groups to raise the minimum wage to $15 by 2020 in Los Angeles on July 21. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times).
The Company's internal growth rates represent the weighted average, year-over-year growth rates of revenues excluding the effects of foreign currency rate fluctuations and acquisitions.
Now, if you see the growth rates, they are all over the place. Right from -16.67% to 28%. But you want to report a single annual growth rate. This is where CAGR (Compounded Annual Growth Rate) comes handy. Imagine that the sales of ACME Inc. grew at constant rate every year from $150 Mn in 2009 to reach the $210 Mn in 2014. This is what CAGR represents.