Karen is looking for the best deal on a designer handbag that has a wholesale price of $429 . Help her compare the price of the handbag in different situations by completing the following.
(a)	Karen can buy the handbag from a distributor that does direct-to-customer sales. When selling directly to individual customers, this distributor marks up the wholesale price 80% . Ignoring tax, how much would Karen pay for the handbag if she gets it from this distributor?
$
(b)	Karen can also go to a boutique that she knows has thehandbag.This boutique gets it from a distributor who marks up the wholesale price 10% . Then the boutique marks it up by an additional 70% . Ignoring tax, how much would Karen pay for the handbag at this boutique?
$
(c)	Select the true statement.
Karen would pay more for the handbag if she gets it directly from the distributor.
Karen would pay more for the handbag if she gets it at the boutique.
Karen would pay the same amount if she gets the handbag from the distributor or at the boutique.