A department store manager noted that the sales of furniture contributed 20% of the store's profits in the year 2015 and 29% in the year 2016. Of the following choices, which two statements about furniture sales are true?
a.) There was a 45% increase in furniture sales.
b.) Furniture sales rose by 45 percentage points.
c.) There was a 31% increase in furniture sales.
d.) There was a 9% increase in furniture sales.
e.) Furniture sales rose by 31 percentage points.
f.) Furniture sales rose by 9 percentage points.