Type of shop

Average Sales per Unit Area

Sales per Person

Gross Profit Rate (%)

Merchandise Turnover (Times/year)

Independent retailer

13818.7333

369260.9422

19.3962

11.3482

Low-degree chain shops

12850.6046

316282.1503

19.9138

12.4452

Medium-degree chain shops

15221.2068

239852.6298

17.9722

13.5474

High-degree chain shops

18506.3270

328304.5113

18.8750

16.5692