Sam's Club Purchases a 24-Pack of Bottled Water from a Wholesaler

question 212

Multiple Choice

Sam's Club purchases a 24-pack of bottled water from a wholesaler for $3.85 and wants a markup of 25 percent. What is the price that Sam's Club charges its customers?

• A) $4.25
• B) $4.75
• C) $4.95
• D) $5.13
• E) $5.75

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Definitions:

Price

The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something, often determined by the conditions of demand and supply.

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in its price, indicating the sensitivity of consumers to price changes.

Knee Braces

Supportive devices worn to protect or assist the knees, often used after injuries or for preventive measures in sports.

Perfectly Elastic

describes a situation where a small change in price results in an infinite amount of change in the quantity demanded or supplied.