Jill Stone, the manager of a retail store, states that the selling prices in her business are

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Jill Stone, the manager of a retail store, states that the selling prices in her business are established by adding 50% to merchandise cost. LO5 a If this statement is factual, what rate of gross profit per dollar of gross sales should the company realize?

b Assuming that the actual gross profit for one department of this firm for a given period is 28% of net sales, what reasons can you give to explain this?

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Accounting The Basis For Business Decisions

ISBN: 9780070415515

5th Edition

Authors: Robert F. Meigs, Walter B Meigs

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