Perwin Corporation estimates that an investment of $700,000 would be needed to produce and sell 48,000 units of Product B each year. At this level of activity, the unit product cost would be $30. Selling and administrative expenses would total $741,000 each year. The company uses the absorption costing approach to cost-plus pricing described in the text. If a 15% rate of return on investment is desired, then the required markup for Product B would be closest to: (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

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15.00%

51.46%

58.75%

48.54%