Calculate Answers for the Following Scenarios If Retailer Markups Are

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Essay

Calculate answers for the following scenarios if retailer markups are based on their selling price:
a.A retailer sells a set of measuring cups for $2.50 after adding $0.50 to the original cost.What is the markup percentage?
b.The cost of a food blender for the retailer is $40 and the retailer applies a markup of $60.What is the retail markup percentage?
c.A retailer marks up all products by 20 percent.If a set of glasses costs the retailer $10,what will be the final selling price?
d.A retailer marks up all products by 75 percent.If the selling price of a set of plastic bowls is $4,what was the cost to the retailer?

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