Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Problem: this year , mbb consulting fired 8 % of its employees and left remaining employee salaries unchanged . sally , a first - year post - mba consultant , noticed that that the average ( arithmetic mean ) of employee salaries at mbb was 10 % more after the employee headcount reduction than before . the total salary pool allocated to employees after headcount reduction is what percent of that before the headcount reduction ? 
Options: a ) 98.5 % , b ) 101.2 % , c ) 102.8 % , d ) 104.5 % , e ) 105.0 %
Output (English): b