A Retailer Has Planned Operating Expenses of 44 Percent of Planned

question 29

Multiple Choice

A retailer has planned operating expenses of 44 percent of planned sales and a planned profit of 6 percent of sales.What markup percentage at retail does the retailer require?

• A) 38 percent
• B) 44 percent
• C) 50 percent
• D) The answer cannot be determined based on the information provided.

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