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Transcribed Image Text:5. Aircon, Inc. consigned ten one-horsepower air conditioning units to Argy Trading and paid P2,000
for the freight. The consignee is allowed a commission of 5% on sales. Argy Trading submitted the
following report at the end of the period:
Sales (6 units)
Less: Advances to Aircon, Inc.
Selling expenses
Installation and delivery
Commission
72,000
10,000
800
1,200
7,200
19,200
52,800
Net remittance
The selling expenses and the installation and delivery costs are chargeable to Aircon. Aircon
consistently marks-up its inventories at a 12.50% gross profit rate based on sales price. This does not
reflect any freight. How much was Aircon's profit or loss on the consignment?
a. 52,800 profit
c. 2,200 profit
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b. 7,800 loss
d. 1,400 loss
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