COST MANAGEMENT: CONNECT ACCESS CUSTOM
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Chapter 13, Problem 38P
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To determine
Calculate the current profit margin for both systems.
2.
To determine
Calculate the current profit margin for both trips at new price and calculate the target cost.
3.
To determine
State two ways to get the profit margins back to their original levels.
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