Blue Ridge Weavers Wants to Set Its Selling Price on an Item

question 140

Multiple Choice

Blue Ridge Weavers wants to set its selling price on an item so that the retail list price will be $50-taking into account the usual markups of 10 percent at wholesale and 30 percent at retail. At what price should Blue Ridge Weavers sell the item?

• A) $32.50
• B) $31.50
• C) $35.00
• D) $34.00
• E) $38.00

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Definitions:

Payroll Tax

Taxes imposed on employers and employees, calculated as a percentage of the salaries that employers pay to their staff.

Note Payable

A written promise to pay a specific amount of money, usually with interest, by a certain date.

Borrower

An individual or entity that takes money or property from another under an agreement to return it or its equivalent at a future date.

Creditor

An entity or person to whom money is owed by a debtor for goods supplied or loans given.