A Merchant Buys an Item Listed at $69

question 9

Essay

A merchant buys an item listed at $69.00 less 34% from a distributor. Overhead is 44% of cost and profit is 37.5% of cost. For how much should the item be retailed?

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

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Definitions:

Product Class

A broad category of goods or services that share common characteristics, function in a similar manner, and are targeted towards similar markets.

Industrial Services

Services offered in a business-to-business context, supporting the operations of other companies, including maintenance, repair, and consulting services.

Accessory Equipment

Items that are not central to the core function of a business or process but are supplementary or support operations, such as office supplies or machinery attachments.

Computer Network

A set of computers connected together for the purpose of sharing resources, data, and applications.