If an Item That Had Cost the Retailer $7 Sold

question 6

Multiple Choice

If an item that had cost the retailer $7 sold at retail for $12.50,the gross margin percentage on selling price is:

• A) 78.6%.
• B) 56%.
• C) 44%.
• D) 21.4%.
• E) 100%.

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