A Retailer Has Anticipated Yearly Expenses of $300,000,a Net Profit

question 4

Multiple Choice

A retailer has anticipated yearly expenses of $300,000,a net profit objective of $30,000,planned reductions of $50,000,and planned net sales of $1,000,000.What is its required initial markup percentage?

• A) 30.0
• B) 33.0
• C) 36.2
• D) 38.0

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