If a Wholesaler Takes a 50 Percent Markup on Its

question 116

Multiple Choice

If a wholesaler takes a 50 percent markup on its cost, this is equal to a ______________ markup on selling price.

• A) 33 1/3%
• B) 200%
• C) 100%
• D) 20%
• E) 50%

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