If the Selling Price of a Firm's Product Is $200

question 197

Multiple Choice

If the selling price of a firm's product is $200 and the estimated average cost of producing this product is $150, what is the firm's markup?

• A)75 percent
• B)33.33 percent
• C)25 percent
• D)impossible to determine with the information given

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