Question 13
Incomplete RecordsA business marked up its cost by 50%. This would mean a Gross Profit of
- A.33⅓% on the cost price
- B.50% on the selling price
- C.66⅔% on the selling price
- D.66⅔% on the market price
- E.33⅓% on the selling price.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (33⅓% on the selling price.)
Explanation
Cost ₦100 + 50 = selling price ₦150; profit 50/150 = 33⅓% of selling price.