The following information appeared in the accounting records of a retail store for the year ended Dec. 31, 2019:             Sales                                   P300,000                 Purchases                               140,000                 Inventories January 1               70,000                            December 31            100,000             Sales Commission                  10,000           The gross margin was a. P190,000 b. P 180,000 c. P160,000 d. P 150,000

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2. The following information appeared in the accounting records of a retail store for the year ended Dec. 31, 2019:

            Sales                                   P300,000    

            Purchases                               140,000   

             Inventories January 1               70,000

                           December 31            100,000

            Sales Commission                  10,000    

      The gross margin was

a. P190,000 b. P 180,000 c. P160,000 d. P 150,000

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