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- An extremely unattractive suit sells for $500 retail and the retailer's margin % is 30% and the wholesaler's margin is 15%. What was the manufacturer's selling price?
A 45% retail margin is what % mark up?
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- Target buys hand sanitizers from the wholesaler at $3 and sells them in their stores at $8.
- Find the original markup.
- Now, assume the hand sanitizers does not sell for $8 so the store has to reduce the
price by 10%. Calculate the final selling price and the maintained markup.
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- Target buys hand sanitizers from the wholesaler at $3 and sells them in their stores at $8.
- Find the original markup.
- Now, assume the hand sanitizers does not sell for $8 so the store has to reduce the
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