The draft accounts of Collister Co. for the year ended 31st Dec 2020 include  the following: Revenue $80,000 Gross profit $20,000 It was subsequently discovered that revenue had been understated by  $10,000 and closing inventory overstated by $5,000. After correction of these errors the gross profit percentage margin will be (to 1  d.p.)?

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The draft accounts of Collister Co. for the year ended 31st Dec 2020 include 
the following:
Revenue $80,000
Gross profit $20,000
It was subsequently discovered that revenue had been understated by 
$10,000 and closing inventory overstated by $5,000.

After correction of these errors the gross profit percentage margin will be (to 1 
d.p.)?

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