A retail store realizes a gross profit of $56.24 if it sells an article at a margin

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A retail store realizes a gross profit of $56.24 if it sells an article at a margin of 37% of the selling price.
(a) What is the regular selling price?
(b) What is the cost?
(c) What is the rate of markup based on cost?
(d) If overhead is 25% of cost, what is the break-even price?
(e) If the article is sold at a markdown of 13%, what is the operating profit or loss?
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Contemporary Business Mathematics with Canadian Applications

ISBN: 978-0134141084

11th edition

Authors: S. A. Hummelbrunner, Kelly Halliday, Ali R. Hassanlou, K. Suzanne Coombs

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