A Retail Chain Sells 100 Designer Sheet Sets for $199

question 171

Essay

A retail chain sells 100 designer sheet sets for $199.99 a set; the company purchased these sheet sets at $69.95 per set.The company also sells 1,000 basic sheet sets for $49.99 a set.The company purchased these sheet sets at $24.99 per set.Operating expenses equal $10,000.
Required:
Part a.Calculate the gross profit percentages of each product (rounded to the nearest whole number).
Part b.Calculate the total gross profit.
Part c.Calculate income before income tax expense

---

Definitions:

Larger Organisation

An organization that is significant in size, possibly with multiple departments, a wide range of functions, and a large number of employees.

Minority Owned Business

A business that is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by individuals belonging to a racial or ethnic minority group.

Diversity

Describes race, gender, age, and other individual differences.

Start-Ups

Newly established businesses, often in the initial stages of operations, aiming to meet a marketplace need or solve a problem through a scalable business model.