Regarding Markups and Turnover

question 192

Multiple Choice

Regarding markups and turnover:

• A) supermarket operators have found that high-margin products are generally more profitable than low-margin products.
• B) higher markups always lead to higher profits.
• C) low stockturn rates increase costs by tying up working capital in inventory.
• D) to earn higher profits, all firms should lower their markups and seek faster turnover.
• E) None of these alternatives is correct.

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