Blue Lake Marina sells a maker of cruiser for $16 800. This regular selling price covers overhead

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Blue Lake Marina sells a maker of cruiser for $16 800. This regular selling price covers overhead of 15% of cost and a normal net profit of 10% of cost. The cruisers were marked with a price so that the marina can offer a 20% discount while still maintaining its regular gross profit. At the end of the boating season, the cruiser was marked down. The marina made 25% of its usual profit and reduced the usual com- mission paid to the sales personnel by 33 1⁄3%. The normal commission accounts for 50% of the normal overhead. What was the rate of markdown?
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Contemporary Business Mathematics with Canadian Applications

ISBN: 978-0133052312

10th edition

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

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